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Fiscal Year(s)

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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Minnesota State Patrol, Tasers for Northeastern Patrol Districts
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients Minnesota State Patrol
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Minnesota State Patrol, 8th Congressional District, Digital Cameras
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $18,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients Minnesota State Patrol
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Minnesota State Patrol Drug Sniffing K-9's for Northeastern Patrol Districts
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $32,900 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients Minnesota State Patrol
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mille Lacs
(Energy and Water)
Amount $936,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
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 Lutheran Social Services, for services to runaway, homeless, and other at-risk youth and their families
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Duluth, Minnesota Recipients Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Laurentian Energy Authority
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Koochiching County, Renewable Energy Clean Air Project (RECAP), Plasma Gasification Waste-to-Energy Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $394,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Koochiching, Minnesota Recipients Koochiching County, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Koochiching
(Interior)
Amount $3,445,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients Koochiching County, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Itasca County, MN emergency Radio System
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Itasca, Minnesota Recipients Itasca County, Minn.

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