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On the recordMarch 13, 2015
This rule effectively resurrects that concept where if a migratory bird, such as the Sandhill crane, stops at a pond or pothole along the way for a visit, that pond or pothole becomes jurisdictional.
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Deb Fischer
Republican · Nebraska

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Fischer critiques the proposed rule's implications for jurisdiction over isolated waters.

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