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View earmark details Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-Minnesota, 8th) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated, Died, May 3, 2014 • Alternate Name: James Louis Oberstar
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 38 Cost $22,146,843
With Other Members          Number 62 Cost $151,734,450
All Congressional                Number 100 Cost $173,881,293
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 107* Cost $254,471,293*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sheriffs Youth Programs of Minnesota, Inver Grove Heights, MN for services for foster children and families and for professional development for staff
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
...more
Locations Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota Recipients Sheriffs Youth Programs of Minnesota
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Virginia, MN Greenstone Group
(Financial Services)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Virginia, Minnesota Recipients Entrepreneur Fund
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lake Superior College, Duluth, MN for certificate and degree programs in aviation, which may include equipment and technology
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Duluth, Minnesota Recipients Lake Superior (Minn.) College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bolder Options Replication and Expansion
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Former Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
...more
Locations Minneapolis, Minnesota Recipients Bolder Options
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mesabi Academy of KidsPeace for construction, renovation, expansion and build out of the youth services facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $147,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) Locations Buhl, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Independent School District 181, for its Teacher Support System
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Brainerd, Minnesota Recipients Brainerd (Minn.) Public Schools
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description St. Louis County Sherriff's Office, for equipment to support interoperability, such as base stations, microwave, lowers, and installation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $133,950 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Duluth, Minnesota, St. Louis, Minnesota Recipients St. Louis County (Minn.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sheriffs Youth Programs of Minnesota to expand SYP's program for at-risk youth
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota Recipients Sheriffs Youth Programs of Minnesota
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Koochiching County DUI/Substance Abuse Court
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations International Falls, Minnesota Recipients Minnesota Ninth Judicial District
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Minnesota Humanities Center, St. Paul, MN for teacher professional development, which may include honoraria
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations St Paul, Minnesota Recipients

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