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View earmark details Former Rep. Mel Watt (D-North Carolina, 12th) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Name: Melvin Luther Watt
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 15 Cost $7,090,000
With Other Members          Number 54 Cost $79,806,500
All Congressional                Number 69 Cost $86,896,500
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 69* Cost $86,896,500*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description I-77
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Locations Mecklenburg, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-85 Widening in Davidson and Rowan Counties, NC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Locations Rowan County Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description I-85 Widening, NC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,425,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
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Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-85 Widening Project, NC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Larry Kissell (D-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Intermodal Transportation Facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Winston-Salem, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, NC for an Undergraduate Research Center for Electronic and Cyber Security, which may include equipment, technology and student financial assistance
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients Johnson C. Smith University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Joint Biological Point Detection System (JBPDS)
(Defense)
Amount $3,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
...more
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Klumac Road grade crossing separation
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Salisbury, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Livingstone College Criminal Justice Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $329,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Locations Livingstone College, North Carolina Recipients Livingstone College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Livingstone College, Salisbury, NC for its Center for Holistic Learning to provide academic and student support services, which may include equipment and technology
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Salisbury, North Carolina Recipients Livingstone College

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