The measure introduced by Bernie Sanders would have passed without Democratic defections.The policy has widespread support among Americans: one Kaiser poll taken in 2015 found that 72 percent of Americans are in favor of allowing for importation. President-elect Donald Trump also campaigned on a promise to allow for importation.

No wonder the Democrats lost the election. They are not progressives at all.

Source: Cory Booker Joins Senate Republicans to Kill Measure to Import Cheaper Medicine From Canada