Supporters of EPA's brownfields cleanup program have dropped their long-running effort to have Congress increase the program's annual funding levels in order to gain support from Republican lawmakers who were unwilling to support an effort to reauthorize the program that advocates hope will eventually garner bipartisan support. "We think it will make it easier to get bipartisan support," a source familiar with brownfields issues says. "It would have been fairly difficult on the Republican side to get that support and we want the bill to be bipartisan."
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