Warner: Washington needs to tone down rhetoric to improve state of the union Evan Jones January 13, 2016 1 minute read Sen. Mark Warner Virginia Senator Mark Warner has his own thoughts on the State of Union. It’s not so much that he disagrees a lot with President Obama, but as WFIR’s Evan Jones reports, his misgivings cross party lines. Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Roanoke County man who died in house fire identifiedNext: Suspect is in custody after 4 hour standoff in Roanoke County Related Stories Democratic lawmakers say they are in agreement on a new 10-1 political map for Virginia Clark Palmer February 5, 2026 0 Your guide to all-day Super Bowl 60 radio coverage in Roanoke Ian Price February 5, 2026 0 February is Youth Mental Health Awareness Month Gene Marrano February 5, 2026 0