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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-Massachusetts, 4th) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Barnett Frank
All     Solo     With 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                     Number 22 Cost $8,222,000
With Other Members          Number 35 Cost $32,344,500
All Congressional                Number 57 Cost $40,566,500
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 60* Cost $59,921,500*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Enhanced Micro-Image Display Technology
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) Locations Taunton, Massachusetts Recipients Kopin Corp. Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cranberry/Blueberry, MA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $118,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Conservation Planning
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $430,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
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Locations Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of New Bedford for demolition of abandoned buildings as part of a redevelopment plan
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients City of New Bedford, Mass.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Newton Rapid Transit Handicap Accessibility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New England Multi-Species Survey, for multi-species groundfish surveys, School of Marine Science and Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,679,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Bristol, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New Bedford, MA Police Equipment and Technology Upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $658,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients New Bedford (Mass.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New Bedford Safety Upgrades (PAPI)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Textile Center (NTC): Funding to continue and enhance research currently conducted at a multi-university consortium that links the textile and fiber-based materials industry sector to leading research and education programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,700,000 alert Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
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Locations California; Georgia; Massachusetts; North Carolina; New York; Pennsylvania; South Carolina Recipients National Textile Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Oxygen Generator
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT)
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)
Locations Thomaston, Massachusetts, Newton, Massachusetts Recipients Giner Inc.; Treadwell Corp.

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