Warner: raising debt ceiling avoids big financial problems Gene Marrano October 8, 2021 1 minute read Sen. Mark Warner US Senate yesterday voted to raise the debt ceiling, at least until December, so that the US can continue to pay its bills. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: New statewide polls show tightening race for governorNext: Brew at the Zoo returns tomorrow night 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