Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Sen. Tom Harkin (
-Iowa) - Earmarks Requested
| In Office |
Alternate Name: Thomas Richard Harkin
This member of Congress has also worked as a congressional staffer. Click here to see the staffer records.
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* 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 |
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Solo Earmarks
|
148 | $191,880,080 |
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With Other Members
|
462 | $1,019,183,356 |
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All Congressional
|
610 | $1,211,063,436 |
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All Sponsored Earmarks
|
624* | $1,281,832,436* |
| Earmark Details | Year |
Description (Bill) (asc) |
Amount | Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2009 |
Boys Town National Research Hospital, for construction, renovation and equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$476,000 |
Sen. Ben Nelson -NE) |
Omaha, Nebraska | Boys Town National Research Hospital (Omaha, NE) |
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2008 |
Briar Cliff University for equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$184,000 |
Rep. Steve King -IA)Sen. Chuck Grassley -IA) |
Sioux City, Iowa | Briar Cliff University |
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2009 |
Briar Cliff University, for equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$190,000 |
Sen. Chuck Grassley -IA) |
Sioux City, Iowa | Briar Cliff University |
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2010 |
Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, IA, for a year-round camp for children with disabilities (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$0 | No additional sponsors indicated | Sioux City, Iowa | Briar Cliff University |
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2010 |
Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, IA for purchase of equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$100,000 |
Rep. Steve King -IA)Sen. Chuck Grassley -IA) |
Sioux City, Iowa | Briar Cliff University |
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2010 |
Broadlawns Medical Center, Des Moines, IA, for facilities and equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$500,000 |
Rep. Leonard Boswell -IA)Sen. Chuck Grassley -IA) |
Des Moines, Iowa | Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, Iowa) |
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2009 |
Broadlawns Medical Center, for equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$476,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Des Moines, Iowa | Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, Iowa) |
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2009 |
Buckhawk Bottoms (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
President * Sen. Chuck Grassley -IA) |
Iowa | |
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2009 |
Buena Vista University, for support for students with disabilities (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$238,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Storm Lake, Iowa | Buena Vista University |
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2010 |
Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, IA, for support for students with disabilities (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$200,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Storm Lake, Iowa | Buena Vista University |
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