11 Democrats crossed the aisle to vote with Senate Republicans to get the Keystone Pipeline going (remember when having just one Republican crossing the aisle was considered "bipartisan support"?).
President Obama praised the Finance Committee after the vote and said he wanted to "particularly thank" Snowe, citing her "for both the political courage and the seriousness of purpose she's demonstrated throughout this process."
Snowe's vote allowed Obama to claim the bill has bipartisan support.
Keep bringing this measure to the floor, and as gas continues to get more expensive, and jobs continue to be scarce, more Democrats will come to their senses and listen to their constituents.
