The headlines tell it all, 60 votes were needed for cloture (that is, to end debate and move to a vote); the vote tally was 51-48, a party vote with the exception of Arlen Specter.
You can read the disturbing news about it at CNN or here.
If you'd like to wonder what could have been, you can read my post from a few weeks back in support of the EFCA.
Damn Republicans.
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