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stonewalling

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  • n  stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate
  • v  obstruct or hinder any discussion
  • v  engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate

  • In a signal that he could be open to working more closely with congressional Democrats rather than stonewalling, President Bush plans to name the widely respected Republican lawyer .
  • The Internal Revenue Service is stonewalling comment on rent-a-suits because there are no existing rulings or regulations.
  • The Vice President has a number of options, ranging from stonewalling to telling all Enron Spoils the Party Bush wants his State of the Union speech to drown out those stories .
News & Articles

  • LeBron's block on Tiago Splitter slowed, scored, and exploded
    LeBron James put a big ol' block on Tiago Splitter in the fourth quarter of Game 2 Sunday night. Just an utter stonewalling: Would you like to see that slowed down? The NBA's "phantom cam" has you covered: Perhaps you'd prefer it fashioned into a homemade version of one of those NBA BIG ads ( via Reddit ): Still not satisfied? What if we added some fire? Would you like some fire and explosions ...
    June 10, 2013 - SB Nation
  • Democrat: IRS Manager Denies Targeting Of Conservative Groups
    A self-described conservative Republican who oversees IRS screeners dealing with non-profit groups has told lawmakers that he doesn't think the White House played a role in stonewalling "Tea Party" and "patriot" groups, according to the ranking Democrat on the committee investigating the...
    June 9, 2013 - Georgia Public Broadcasting

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