Virginia reaction divides along party lines to president’s gun executive actions Evan Jones January 6, 2016 1 minute read Virginia’s elected Democrats applaud President Obama’s executive actions intended to reduce gun violence, but Republicans say they are generally misguided and ineffective. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Christiansburg Police are warning people of a phone scamNext: Bowers pondering run for Congress Related Stories Salem RidgeYaks to host inaugural fan fest tomorrow at Salem Memorial Ballpark Web Staff March 20, 2026 0 SupNoke launches as free Roanoke Valley event hub Ian Price March 19, 2026 0 New Roanoke coffee truck excited to be part of community that supports small business Clark Palmer March 19, 2026 0