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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)

(desc)

 Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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)
...more		 Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description North Carolina Statewide Bus and Bus Facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $1,225,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. David Price (D-NC)
...more		 Locations North Carolina Recipients State of North Carolina
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $24,803,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Rob Andrews (D-NJ)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
...more		 Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Reading Is Fundamental Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of North Carolina, with East Carolina University, for the program in Racial Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease.
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $560,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Locations Chapel Hill, North Carolina Recipients East Carolina University; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Teach for America as authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $14,895,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY)
Former Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
...more		 Locations New York, New York Recipients Teach for America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of North Carolina at Greensboro, for a teletherapy program to address the shortage of speech language pathologists
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $67,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)		 Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Locations Winston-Salem, North Carolina Recipients Winston-Salem State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bennett College for Women, for a library digitization project
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $333,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients Bennett College for Women
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Davidson County Community College, Lexington, NC for library services
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lexington, North Carolina Recipients Davidson-Davie Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University, for a project to reduce suspension rates of students in the Guilford County School System
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Brad Miller (D-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
...more		 Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

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