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In response to claims that his campaign is offering too much, Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders says, “That’s really an unfair criticism.” The Vermont senator says tuition free college and universal health care are not “radical ideas”

In response to claims that his campaign is offering too much, Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders says, “That’s really an unfair criticism.” The Vermont senator says tuition free college and universal health care are not “radical ideas.” Sanders says a “Medicare for all” single-payer system can save middle class families thousands each year.

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Sanders is ahead of Clinton in Iowa and New Hampshire polls

Hillary Clinton's main Democratic rival in the presidential race is currently Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. He is ahead of Clinton in Iowa and New Hampshire polls. Sanders calls himself a "Democratic socialist,” and thousands attend his rallies. His platform calls for ending income inequality, and he sees answers in universal health care, free college and paid family leave. Sanders joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his campaign.

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