obstructionist

IPA: ʌbstrˈʌkʃʌnʌst

Examples of "obstructionist" in Sentences

The politics that The Repubs created only to be obstructionist is very troubling
An "endorsement" by another lying Republican obstructionist is NOT an endorsement.
It was usually coupled with "obstructionist" - amid demands that any of George W. Bush's proposals deserved "an up-or-down vote."
However, the secretary again blasted the NEA for what he called obstructionist scare tactics to block support for the program No Child Left Behind.
As he opened the new Senate, Reid, 70, pleaded for his Republican colleagues to end what he called their obstructionist ways, setting the tone for coming battles over deficit reduction, the war in Afghanistan, health-care reform and taxes.
The President finally may have the Republicans over a barrel, because if they show up on camera to discuss it with him, the voters who are watching will learn the facts -- while if they don't show up, they Repubs are being "obstructionist" -- something the independents will not forgive.
YELLIN: Now, Lou, Democrats say that Republicans will pay a price for what they call their obstructionist ways while Republicans say no, no, it is Democrats who will suffer come election time, meanwhile, both sides have to find agreement on a few issues if they hope to get anything done before Christmas.