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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 2009 Description Gallium Nitride RF Power Technology
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
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Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gallium Nitride (GaN) RF Power Technology
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) Locations Freeport, Pennsylvania; Charlotte Recipients Pennsylvania State University Electro-Optics Center; RF Micro Devices Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description High Performance Computing in Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bioterrorism Operations Policy for Public Emergency Response (BOPPER)
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Carolina National Guard Family Assistance Centers
(Defense)
Amount $1,280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC)
Former Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC)
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Locations North Carolina Recipients North Carolina National Guard
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description BOPPER (Bioterrorism Operations Policy for Public Emergency Response)
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Locations Winston-Salem, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Textile Center (NTC): Funding to continue and enhance research currently conducted at a multi-university consortium that links the textile and fiber-based materials industry sector to leading research and education programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,700,000 alert Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
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Locations California; Georgia; Massachusetts; North Carolina; New York; Pennsylvania; South Carolina Recipients National Textile Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Winston-Salem Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL) Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Winston-Salem, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Carolina Mentoring Partnership: Mentoring Programs for At-Risk Youth
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. David Price (D-NC) Locations Raleigh, North Carolina Recipients North Carolina Mentoring Partnership
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Textile Research
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
Former Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC)
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Locations Raleigh, North Carolina Recipients National Textile Center

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