Pastor, cyclists want Medicaid expansion debate at capitol

The Rev. George Proctor blesses a group of bicyclists prior to their trek to Topeka Sunday at the United Missionary Baptist Church. The group is trying to raise awareness for Medicaid expansion and urge state legislators to bring the topic back to the table.

Jason E. Silvers

A group of bicyclists who are part of a social justice organization are hitting the road to raise awareness for the expansion of Medicaid coverage in Kansas.

A group of five cyclists, sporting bright yellow T-shirts with the slogan, “I KanCare, Kan U Care 2?” assembled at the United Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Scott, which is pastored by the Rev. George Proctor of Olathe.

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