Stonewalling in a sentence

Both sides set aside their talking points during the meeting, with no emphasis from Republicans on unproven theories of stolen elections, according to video snippets shared with Votebeat, and no stonewalling from Democrats.

Criticism is “You never take out the trash,” defensiveness is “Yeah, well you never do the dishes,” contempt is name-calling and insulting someone’s character, and stonewalling is ignoring, walking away, and shutting down.

In a conversation with ‘s son went from “stonewalling us to a deal in four or five days,” followed by a day or two of mediation.

Instead, he is stonewalling the media,” the board wrote.

Iran must provide access to information, locations and people, Grassi told a news conference at Vienna airport after landing, suggesting a major breakthrough after years of Iranian stonewalling.

Other advocates were more blunt about the impact of GOP stonewalling.

There can no longer be any stonewalling, hiding, or pussyfooting around the correlation.

His first replacement, acting president Han Duck-soo, was himself on Friday because opposition lawmakers accused him of stonewalling the process of formally removing Yoon from office.

Nov. 29, 2023: After months of stonewalling freedom-of-information requests for the business case, the government releases it publicly.

The Air Force finally handed over a trove of documents pertaining to its sweeping “goal” of reducing the number of white male applicants in a popular officer program after spending months stonewalling requests for their release.

We surely have no proof that anybody in the government was directly involved in the assassination attempt, but we have more than enough evidence to know that the Secret Service and the FBI are stonewalling, spinning, and even lying to Congress.

Complaints of Republican hypocrisy for confirming Barrett while stonewalling Merrick Garland’s nomination in 2016 are no more than revisionist history and a fundamental misunderstanding of how our branches of government interact.

House Democrats have subpoenaed four top aides to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying that the Trump administration is stonewalling their investigation into the firing of the State Department’s top independent watchdog earlier this year.

In national politics especially, it’s clear that the divisiveness continues to ripple out through impeachment hearings, stonewalling, hate-filled tweets, and an “us vs. them” narrative.

Regardless of what McConnell contrives to be the reason for stonewalling Garland, the fact is that the Constitution empowers the Senate to grant advice and consent in confirming justices to the Supreme Court.

After a confused month of stonewalling, Davoren retired unwell (triple bypass) and was replaced at the Professional Standards Office by an experienced facilitator, Michael Salmon.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, stepped up afterward to describe the Democrats’ efforts in stonewalling the bill.

In response to McMahon’s stonewalling, Kingston and The New Day have gone much further in placing race at the center of this feud, without quite mentioning it by name.

In the eyes of many, Democrats in particular, the stonewalling of Judge Garland that led to Justice Gorsuch’s nomination and the accusations of sexual misconduct against Justice Kavanaugh have tainted both men’s confirmations.

It’s time for this administration to stop stonewalling and provide this Congress with all the facts it is,” Biden said.