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View earmark details Rep. Phil English (-Pennsylvania, 3rd) - Earmarks Requested
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Alternate Name: Philip Sheridan English

 
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                     20 $17,212,375
With Other Members          19 $20,781,000
All Congressional                39 $37,993,375
All Sponsored Earmarks      41* $44,243,375*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

 Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2009 Allegheny River
(Energy and Water)		 $6,106,000 No additional sponsors indicated Pennsylvania
View earmark details 2009 Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Dispersal Barrier
(Energy and Water)		 $5,750,000 President *
Rep. John Conyers (-MI)
Rep. John Dingell (-MI)
Rep. Vern Ehlers (-MI)
...more		 Illinois
View earmark details 2008 Vanadium Safely Readiness
(Defense)		 $3,000,000 Rep. Ron Paul (-TX)
Rep. Zack Space (-OH)
Sen. Bob Casey (-PA)
...more		 Ft. Detrick, Maryland; Cambridge, Ohio; Butler, Pennsylvania Bear Metallurgical Co.; Strategic Minerals Corp.; Metallurg Vanadium Corp.; Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center
View earmark details 2009 Great Lakes Fishery and Ecosystem Restoration
(Energy and Water)		 $2,157,000 Rep. Melissa Bean (-IL)
Rep. John Conyers (-MI)
Rep. John Dingell (-MI)
...more		 Michigan
View earmark details 2009 Electromagnetic In-Flight Propeller Balancing System
(Defense)		 $2,000,000 Sen. Bob Casey (-PA)
Sen. Arlen Specter (-PA)		 Erie, Pennsylvania
View earmark details 2008 EQUATE at Army Operational Test Command
(Defense)		 $1,600,000 No additional sponsors indicated Erie, Pennsylvania Bliley Technologies Inc.
View earmark details 2008 Low Power Next Generation Portable Radionuclide Detection & ID Systems
(Defense)		 $1,600,000 Sen. Arlen Specter (-PA) Unknown Location U.S. Department of Defense
View earmark details 2008 Telepharmacy Robotic Medicine Device Unit
(Defense)		 $1,600,000 Rep. Bob Brady (-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (-PA)		 Altoona, Pennsylvania INRange Systems Inc.
View earmark details 2009 Vanadium Safety Readiness
(Defense)		 $1,600,000 Rep. Ron Paul (-TX)
Rep. Zack Space (-OH)
Sen. Sherrod Brown (-OH)
...more		 Fort Detrick, Maryland; Cambridge, Ohio; Butler, Pennsylvania
View earmark details 2009 Next Generation Intelligent Portable Radionuclide Detection and Identification Systems
(Defense)		 $1,600,000 Sen. Arlen Specter (-PA) Saxonburg, Pennsylvania
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