Former Senator weighs in on VA backlog Gene Marrano May 26, 2014 1 minute read Former Marine, author and ex-U.S. Virginia Senator Jim Webb is troubled by the long-standing case backlog issue that has plagued Veterans Administration hospitals for many years. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: D-Day Memorial to honor driving force behind its creationNext: Tax-free this week in Virginia: flashlights, duct tape, batteries and much more Related Stories Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026