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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description FlexTrain exportable Combat Training Capability
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
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Locations Little Falls, Minnesota; Austin, Texas Recipients Minnesota National Guard; Texas Army National Guard; Kentucky National Guard
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Minnesota Helicopter Civil Band Radio Communication System
(Defense)
Amount $1,300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN)
Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations St Paul, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Camp Ripley, Minnesota Aircraft Landing System
(Defense)
Amount $760,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Little Falls, Minnesota Recipients Camp Ripley, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Forward Looking Infrared Sensors for UH-60 Medevac Helicopters for the Minnesota National Guard
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Saint Paul, Minnesota Recipients Minnesota National Guard
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Minnesota National Guard Counter-Drug Program
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients Minnesota National Guard
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 2010 Description Today's Leaders for a Sustainable Tomorrow: A Sustainable Energy Program
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Sandstone, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Northeastern Minnesota, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,914,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northeastern Minnesota
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,873,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients

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