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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Sen. Lamar Alexander (-Tennessee) - Earmarks Requested
In Office
Alternate Name: Andrew Lamar Alexander
This member of Congress has also worked as a congressional staffer. Click here to see the staffer records.

 
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                     35 $33,869,000
With Other Members          123 $290,687,000
All Congressional                158 $324,556,000
All Sponsored Earmarks      170* $612,140,000*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2009 Lightweight Maintenance Enclosure (LME)
(Defense)
$4,320,000 Rep. Lincoln Davis (-TN) Caryville, Tennessee
View earmark details 2008 Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Tennessee
(Defense)
$4,000,000 Rep. Bart Gordon (-TN)
Sen. Bob Corker (-TN)
Tennessee
View earmark details 2008 Tabletop Trainers for the TN National Guard
(Defense)
$4,000,000 Rep. Jim Cooper (-TN) Tennessee Tennessee National Guard
View earmark details 2010 Tennessee National Guard Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
(Defense)
$4,000,000 Rep. Lincoln Davis (-TN)
Rep. John Tanner (-TN)
Sen. Bob Corker (-TN)
...more
Tennessee Tennessee National Guard
View earmark details 2010 40mm Tactical All Types Mortar Round
(Defense)
$4,000,000 No additional sponsors indicated Milan, Tennessee Milan (Tenn.) Army Ammunition Plant
View earmark details 2009 Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area-Tennessee National Guard
(Defense)
$4,000,000 Rep. John Tanner (-TN)
Sen. Bob Corker (-TN)
Smyrna, Tennessee Tennessee National Guard
View earmark details 2008 Lightweight Maintenance Enclosure (LME)
(Defense)
$4,000,000 Rep. Lincoln Davis (-TN) Pioneer, Tennessee Camel Manufacturing Co.
View earmark details 2008 Windows Based AFATDS for the TN National Guard
(Defense)
$3,360,000 Rep. Jim Cooper (-TN)
Rep. Bart Gordon (-TN)
Sen. Bob Corker (-TN)
...more
Tennessee
View earmark details 2008 Milstar Beddown - Relocate Base Access Road
(Military Construction)
$3,200,000 President *
Sen. Bob Corker (-TN)
McGhee Tyson Airport, Tennessee
View earmark details 2008 C-5 Ground Run-up Enclosure
(Military Construction)
$3,200,000 President *
Sen. Bob Corker (-TN)
Memphis IAP, Tennessee
170 results

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