Cline: “Washington is a mess” — but bipartisan repairs are possible Evan Jones March 13, 2019 1 minute read Rep. Ben Cline Freshman Republican Congressman Ben Cline says he and some Democratic colleagues have found agreement on one thing: that Washington is a mess. And he says fixing it will require a bipartisan effort. He spoke with WFIR’s Evan Jones: Share: Post navigation Previous: German Chef brings international flare to LewisGale cafeteriaNext: Iron Horses start pushed back, Liberty goes to big dance 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