Griffith, Flaccavento square off in Bluefield Gene Marrano October 16, 2018 1 minute read Four-term 9th district Republican Congressman Morgan Griffith is facing a second challenge from Democrat Anthony Flaccavento next month. Tax cuts were an issue when they debated the issues in Bluefield last night, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Candidate asks for your vote, but not necessarily in hopes of winningNext: Dumas would-be buyers file lawsuit Related Stories “Brady” hails new gun violence prevention laws in Virginia Gene Marrano April 20, 2026 Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026