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How to use the word navigable in a Sentence?

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AFBF is extremely disappointed in the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers’ new Waters of the United States Rule, farmers and ranchers share the goal of protecting the nation’s waterways, but they deserve rules that don’t require a team of attorneys and consultants to identify ‘navigable waters’ on their land.

Zippy Duvall

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The EPA’s latest rule on defining 'waters of the United States' is a statement of federal overreach that ignores states’ authority to regulate intrastate water quality and the Clean Water Act’s statutory mandate for cooperative federalism, in turn, although we recognize EPA’s attempt at clarifying through a roster of exemptions, its rule ignores the voices of nearly all in American agriculture who have long been seeking clarity on this issue, especially regarding the debate over what is and is not a navigable water.

Ted McKinney

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our whole approach has been about finding a navigable solution through this, i didn’t come into the sport to stop people competing, I came into the sport to find a reason to allow them to compete.

Sebastian Coe

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The rule was a pervasive invasion of private property rights where the EPA literally had complete control of every drop of water in the country from a mud puddle to a farm pond, we fully support Attorney General Schmitt’s efforts to push back on the reconsideration of the Navigable Waters Protection Rule.

President Patty Wood

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I love the ocean and mountains, and when I arrived here I immediately fell in love with the place and the fact that it had both. Plus, it has the only navigable rivers in Hawai'i.

Cesare Lucente

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The structure as described exceeds obstruction standards and/or would have an adverse physical or electromagnetic interference effect upon navigable airspace or air navigation facilities.

The FAA

Found on CNN
8 years ago

No prince, how great soever, begets his predecessors, and the noblest rivers are not navigable to the fountain.

A Marvell

added by anonymous
12 years ago

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