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View earmark details Rep. Dave Obey (-Wisconsin, 7th) - Earmarks Requested
Retired
Alternate Name: David Ross Obey

 
AllSoloWith 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                     140 $168,703,000
With Other Members          64 $161,283,950
All Congressional                204 $329,986,950
All Sponsored Earmarks      206* $339,386,950*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

(asc)

Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2008 1/2 Street
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$343,000 No additional sponsors indicated Turtle Lake, Wisconsin
View earmark details 2008 7th District Bus Services
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$1,225,000 No additional sponsors indicated Wisconsin
View earmark details 2010 Advanced Composite Ammunition Magazine/Mount System
(Defense)
$1,600,000 No additional sponsors indicated St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin Nobles Manufacturing Inc.
View earmark details 2010 Advanced Flexible Solar Photovoltaic Technologies
(Defense)
$2,400,000 No additional sponsors indicated Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin Creative Film Technologies LLC
View earmark details 2010 After-school programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
$400,000 No additional sponsors indicated Ashland, Wisconsin Cooperative Educational Service Agency No. 12 (Wis.)
View earmark details 2009 All Terrain Ultra Tactical Vehicles
(Defense)
$2,400,000 Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (-SD)
Rep. Jim Oberstar (-MN)
Rep. Collin Peterson (-MN)
...more
Medina, Minnesota
View earmark details 2009 Amery Municipal Airport, Repave Taxiway and Ramp
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$950,000 Sen. Herb Kohl (-WI) Amery, Wisconsin Amery (Wis.) Municipal Airport
View earmark details 2010 Anti-Truancy Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
$230,000 No additional sponsors indicated Rice Lake, Wisconsin Barron County Restorative Justice Programs Inc.
View earmark details 2010 Apostle Islands lighthouse restoration
(Interior)
$2,000,000 No additional sponsors indicated Bayfield, Wisconsin Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
View earmark details 2009 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore - Lighthouse Reconstructions
(Interior)
$5,000,000 No additional sponsors indicated Wisconsin
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