VA Senators call for shutdown to end ahead of President’s address Ian Price January 9, 2019 1 minute read Virginia’s U.S. Senators joined some of their Democratic colleagues in addressing the chamber in response to President Trump’s live Oval Office address last night about border security. WFIR’s Ian Price has details: Share: Post navigation Previous: Explore Park to build more mountain biking trailsNext: Northam: money for I-81 fix “won’t fall out of the sky” Related Stories Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026 Virginia Democrats face end of window for extreme redistricting move Ian Price May 11, 2026