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3/9/2016 - End to Senate Filibuster could delay progress moving forward:
Republican Senators raised the previous question halting floor debate while St. Louis County Democrat Scott Sifton asked to be heard on the floor.
3/8/2016 - An ongoing Missouri Senate filibuster hit its 24-hour mark.:
Intro: On the second day of a historic religious liberties filibuster a St. Louis County Democrat fought the idea that this bill could override the provisions set out by the U.S. Constitution. RunTime: 0:44OutCue:  SOC Play itWrap:  Senator Scott Sifton argued that the U.S. Supreme Court decision to legalize gay marriage established the LGBTQ community as a protected class.
3/7/2016 - A Democratic Senate filibuster of a religious liberties amendment turned into a conversation about discrimination. :
Intro: Senate Democrats were riled up during a still ongoing filibuster an amendment to protect religious freedoms. RunTime: 0:48OutCue: SOCWrap: St. Louis County Democrat, Senator Scott Sifton, opposes the bill that aims to prevent the state from penalizing people who deny service to gay couples because of sincere religious beliefs.
3/14/2016 - Democrats stall Senate action on any bill after record breaking filibuster:
Intro: The Missouri is in a partisan gridlock for the second week in a row after a record-breaking filibuster. RunTime: 0:53OutCue:  SOC Play itWrap: Senator Scott Sifton from St. Louis County led Democrats in a stall of legislative action during session on Monday.
2/23/2016 - Senate Postponed a Vote on a Bill That Would Criminalize Lobbyists for Giving Gifts to Legislators:
"I would probably, and in fact have filed, language that would ban more expenditures than I think this bill does." Sen. Scott Sifton, D- St. Louis County, said regarding the unspecific provisions of the bill.
2/1/2016 - St. Louis Senators stall stadium bill in floor debate:
Senator Scott Sifton, of St. Louis County, was on the other side of this issue.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 16, 2016:
"When taxpayers already give us $103 a day in per diem for meals and lodging, why, especially during session when we're already being given taxpayer funding for meals, should we have an explicit permission slip to get meal money from lobbyists," asked Sen. Scott Sifton, D-St. Louis County.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 9, 2016:
"When taxpayers already give us $103 a day in per diem for meals and lodging, why, especially during session when we're already being given taxpayer funding for meals, should we have an explicit permission slip to get meal money from lobbyists," asked Sen. Scott Sifton, D-St. Louis County.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 18, 2016:
Sen. Scott Sifton, D-St. Louis County, said that there was not committee vote to issue a subpoena.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 11, 2016:
Sen. Scott Sifton, D-St. Louis County, said that there was not committee vote to issue a subpoena.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 21, 2016:
Sen. Scott Sifton, D-St. Louis County, led Democrats in stalling the body from moving forward with any legislation on Monday.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 14, 2016:
Sen. Scott Sifton, D-St. Louis County, led Democrats in stalling the body from moving forward with any legislation on Monday.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 7, 2016:
Democrats charged the measure would discriminate against gays. In a breaking voice, Sen. Scott Sifton, D-St. Louis County, talked about his gay father and uncle.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 8, 2016:
Senator Scott Sifton (D-St. Louis County) was on the other side of this issue. Sifton said he believes his constituents would agree with the bill.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 1, 2016:
Senator Scott Sifton (D-St. Louis County) was on the other side of this issue. Sifton said he believes his constituents would agree with the bill.
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