Mr. Sanders’ pledge came a day after the Trump administration announced it would begin writing rules to test drug importation programs, according to the report.
Mr. Sanders has made lower drug prices through importation a priority of his campaign, according to the report. He recently traveled to Canada with about a dozen diabetic people to buy insulin and demonstrate how high drug costs are in the U.S.
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