Sanders's push for universal health care, which has already taken the Democratic Party further toward endorsing "single-payer" coverage than at any time since the 1970s, has often included praise for America's northern neighbor.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) released a campaign video introducing his plan to implement a single payer health care system "to guarantee health care for all people."
Republicans, bruised and exhausted by a failed campaign to repeal the Affordable Care Act, were giddy about the chance to attack Democrats and Sanders.