Sanders undergoes elective outpatient hernia procedure
By Associated Press
Nov 30, 2015 1:36 PM CST
In this photo taken Nov. 29, 2015, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks in Manchester, N.H. Sanders is undergoing an elective outpatient hernia repair procedure. That's the word from the Vermont senator's office on Monday. In a brief, one paragraph statement, Sanders'...   (Associated Press)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders underwent an elective outpatient hernia repair procedure on Monday.

In a brief, one paragraph statement, the Vermont senator's office said he had the procedure done at George Washington University Hospital in the district.

His office said Sanders, 74, will resume his Senate duties on Tuesday.