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Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (
-Nebraska, 1st) - Earmarks Requested
| In Office |
Alternate Name: Jeffrey Lane Fortenberry
|
* 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.
Earmarks with this alert are not included in member tallies
| Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 | Number | Cost |
Solo Earmarks
|
10 | $2,845,000 |
|
With Other Members
|
47 | $69,126,150 |
|
All Congressional
|
57 | $71,971,150 |
|
All Sponsored Earmarks
|
63* | $90,399,150* |
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (desc) |
Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2008 |
Platte River (Energy and Water) |
$157,000 |
Sen. Chuck Hagel -NE) Sen. Ben Nelson  -NE) |
Fremont, Nebraska | |
|
|
2008 |
Sweet sorghum for energy production (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA) |
$149,000 |
Sen. Chuck Hagel -NE) Sen. Ben Nelson -NE) |
Nebraska | University of Nebraska - Lincoln |
|
|
2009 |
CEDARS Youth Services, Inc., for construction of the Children's Crisis Center for abused, homeless, and runaway youth in southeast Nebraska (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$142,500 |
Sen. Ben Nelson -NE) |
Lincoln, Nebraska | CEDARS Youth Services Inc. |
|
|
2009 |
City of Lincoln, Nebraska Lincoln Police Department Technology Upgrades (Commerce, Justice and Science) |
$132,000 |
Sen. Chuck Hagel -NE) |
Lincoln, Nebraska | Lincoln (Neb.) Police Department |
|
|
2010 |
Wayne State College, Norfolk, NE for equipment at the South Sioux City College Center (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$100,000 |
Sen. Ben Nelson -NE) |
Norfolk, Nebraska | |
|
|
2009 |
Rulo Bridge Replacement Project, NE (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$95,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Nebraska | |
|
|
2009 |
Platte River, Schuyler, NE (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Sen. Chuck Hagel -NE) Sen. Ben Nelson -NE) |
Schuyler, Nebraska | |
|
|
2010 |
Platte River, Schuyler, NE (Energy and Water) |
$0 | President * | Schuyler, Nebraska | |
|
|
2008 |
Platte River (Energy and Water) |
$0 | No additional sponsors indicated | Shuyler, Nebraska | |
|
|
2010 |
Sand Creek Watershed, Saunders County, NE (Energy and Water) |
$0 | No additional sponsors indicated | Saunders County, Nebraska | |
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Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )
