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Sen. Jim Bunning (
-Kentucky) - Earmarks Requested
| Retired |
Alternate Name: James Paul David Bunning
|
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
| Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 | Number | Cost |
Solo Earmarks
|
35 | $21,007,200 |
|
With Other Members
|
51 | $106,208,375 |
|
All Congressional
|
86 | $127,215,575 |
|
All Sponsored Earmarks
|
87* | $135,715,575* |
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (desc) |
Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2008 |
Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (Defense) |
$50,000,000
|
Sen. Max Baucus  -MT)Sen. Barbara Boxer -CA)Sen. Richard Burr -NC)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2008 |
Civic Education Program (Center for Civic Education and National Council on Economic Education) and a comprehensive program between the Center for Civic Education, Indiana University and NCSL to improve public education of the congress and state legislatures. (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$31,917,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Artur Genestre Davis -AL)Rep. Geoff Davis -KY)...more |
Unknown Location | Council for Economic Education; National Conference of State Legislatures; Indiana University System |
|
|
2009 |
Center for Civic Education for two programs - We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange - that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$25,095,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Mike Arcuri -NY)Rep. Xavier Becerra -CA)...more |
California | Center for Civic Education |
|
|
2009 |
Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$24,803,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Rob Andrews -NJ)Rep. Mike Arcuri -NY)...more |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
|
|
2009 |
National Writing Project for activities authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$24,291,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Shelley Berkley -NV)Rep. Earl Blumenauer -OR)...more |
Berkeley, California | National Writing Project |
|
|
2008 |
National Writing Project, a nonprofit organization that supports and promotes K-16 teacher training programs in the effective teaching of writing. (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$23,581,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Joe Crowley -NY)Rep. Charlie Dent -PA)...more |
Berkeley, California | National Writing Project |
|
|
2010 |
Chapel Complex (Military Construction) |
$14,400,000 |
Rep. John Tanner -TN) Rep. Zach Wamp -TN)Rep. Ed Whitfield -KY)...more |
Fort Campbell, Kentucky | |
|
|
2010 |
Laser Phalanx (Defense) |
$12,000,000 |
Rep. Rob Bishop -UT) Rep. Joe Crowley -NY)Sen. Bob Bennett -UT)...more |
Utah | Coda Octopus Colmek; Control Technology Corp.; Raytheon Missile Systems |
|
|
2009 |
National Rural Water Association (Interior) |
$11,500,000
|
Sen. Kit Bond -MO) Rep. Robert Aderholt -AL)Rep. Mike Arcuri -NY)...more |
Various Locations | National Rural Water Association |
|
|
2009 |
Next Generation Phalanx with Laser Demo (Defense) |
$10,700,000 |
Rep. Rob Bishop -UT) Rep. Joe Crowley -NY)Rep. Dave Obey -WI)...more |
Syracuse, New York; Salt Lake City, Utah; Grantsburg, Wisconsin | |
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Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )
