But there’s a problem: conservative politicians, clinging to an out-of-date ideology — and, perhaps, betting (wrongly) that their constituents are relatively well positioned to ride out the storm — are standing in the way of action.
stand in the way of sth/sb (ALSOstand in sb's way)
to try to stop or prevent:You know I won't stand in your way if you want to apply for a job abroad.
take a stand
發表意見等
: to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged too much It was a difficult time but they managed to ride out the storm.
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