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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northeastern Minnesota, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $969,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northern Lights Express
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $24,803,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA)
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
...more
Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $6,000,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
...more
Locations Various Locations Recipients Reach Out and Read National Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Section 105--Two Harbors, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Twin Cities-to-Twin Ports Trail Linkage, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Mississippi River Restoration, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI
(Energy and Water)
Amount $16,470,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
...more
Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Mississippi River--Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,276,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
...more
Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wolf Predation Management in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $727,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Minnesota; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wood Utilization, AK, ID, LA, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, OR, TN, WV
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $4,841,000 Sponsors Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR)
Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS)
...more
Locations Idaho; Louisiana; Maine; Michigan; Mississippi; North Carolina; Oregon; Tennessee; West Virginia; Duluth, Minnesota; Alaska Recipients Michigan State University; University of Alaska System; West Virginia University; Mississippi State University; University of Idaho (Moscow); University of Maine (Orono); North Carolina State University; Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge); University of Oregon; University of Minnesota Duluth; University of Tennessee Knoxville

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