Cline: “Washington is a mess” — but bipartisan repairs are possible Evan Jones March 13, 2019 1 min 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: About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: German Chef brings international flare to LewisGale cafeteriaNext: Iron Horses start pushed back, Liberty goes to big dance Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025