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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Rep. Mike Castle (-Delaware, 1st) - Earmarks Requested
Ran for Other Office
Alternate Name: Michael Newbold Castle

 
AllSoloWith Other Members
* 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                     8 $3,709,750
With Other Members          135 $192,222,190
All Congressional                143 $195,931,940
All Sponsored Earmarks      150* $289,503,940*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2008 Integrated Warfighter Biodefense Program
(Defense)
$2,400,000 Sen. Joe Biden (-DE)
Sen. Tom Carper (-DE)
Unknown Location
View earmark details 2009 I-95 Toll Facility Rehabilitation and Highway Speed E-ZPass Improvements, Newark, DE
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$2,375,000 Sen. Joe Biden (-DE)
Sen. Tom Carper (-DE)
Newark, Delaware
View earmark details 2009 Mid-Atlantic River Commissions
(Energy and Water)
$2,365,000 Rep. Bob Brady (-PA)
Rep. Charlie Dent (-PA)
Rep. Jim Gerlach (-PA)
...more
View earmark details 2010 Turnpike Improvement Project: SR-1 S I-95, DE
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$2,018,000 Sen. Tom Carper (-DE)
Sen. Ted Kaufman (-DE)
Delaware
View earmark details 2008 Rotary, Multi-Fuel, Auxiliary Power Unit for M1-A1 Abrams Tank
(Defense)
$2,000,000 Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (-MD)
Sen. Joe Biden (-DE)
Sen. Ben Cardin (-MD)
...more
Elkridge, Maryland Patrick Power Products Inc.
View earmark details 2009 Advanced Composite Maritime Manufacturing
(Defense)
$2,000,000 Sen. Joe Biden (-DE)
Sen. Tom Carper (-DE)
Newark, Delaware
View earmark details 2009 Optimized M-25 Soldier Fuel Cell System
(Defense)
$2,000,000 Sen. Joe Biden (-DE) Wilmington, Delaware
View earmark details 2009 Delaware State University to test and evaluate a mobile crime scene and evidence tracking application
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
$2,000,000 Sen. Joe Biden (-DE)
Sen. Tom Carper (-DE)
Dover, Delaware Delaware State University
View earmark details 2009 Green Horizons
(Interior)
$2,000,000 Sen. Joe Biden (-DE)
Sen. Tom Carper (-DE)
Delaware
View earmark details 2009 Light Weight Structural Composite Armor for Blast and Ballistic Protection
(Defense)
$1,600,000 Rep. David Price (-NC)
Rep. Heath Shuler (-NC)
Sen. Richard Burr (-NC)
...more
Cary, North Carolina
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