Fifth District Congressman John McGuire has held two virtual town halls by phone, and calls were screened beforehand. That didn’t satisfy many voters, and last week about a hundred went to his district office to complain.
Rev. Jarrett Banks is the senior minister of the First Christian Church Disciples of Christ in Lynchburg.
He’s not what you’d consider an old white hippie. That’s how Trump advisor Stephen Miller described those who protest administration policies, but Banks is angered by cuts to Medicaid.
“Medicaid is a lifeline. It is breath. It is heartbeat. It is rural hospitals open. It is medicine in the cabinet,” he told a crowd outside the office of Congressman John McGuire…