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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Rep. David Wu (-Oregon, 1st) - Earmarks Requested
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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                     6 $2,343,500
With Other Members          134 $196,238,425
All Congressional                140 $198,581,925
All Sponsored Earmarks      147* $474,404,925*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

 Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2009 South Corridor l-205/Portland Mall LRT, OR
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 $81,600,000 President *
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (-OR)
Sen. Gordon Smith (-OR)
Sen. Ron Wyden (-OR)
...more		 Oregon
View earmark details 2010 South Corridor I-205/Portland Mall LRT, OR
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 $74,229,000 President *
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (-OR)		 Oregon
View earmark details 2009 Streetcar Loop, Portland, OR
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 $45,000,000 President *
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (-OR)
Rep. Darlene Hooley (-OR)
Sen. Gordon Smith (-OR)
...more		 Portland, Oregon
View earmark details 2009 Columbia River Hsh Mitigation, WA & OR
(Energy and Water)		 $34,451,000 President *
Rep. Brian Baird (-WA)
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (-OR)
Rep. Peter DeFazio (-OR)
...more		 Washington
View earmark details 2010 National Writing Project for activities authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 $25,646,000 President *
Rep. Shelley Berkley (-NV)
Rep. Lois Capps (-CA)
Rep. Mike Capuano (-MA)
...more		 Various Locations
View earmark details 2008 Columbia & Lower Willamette River Below Vancouver, WA
(Energy and Water)		 $23,842,000 Sen. Patty Murray (-WA)
Sen. Gordon Smith (-OR)
Sen. Ron Wyden (-OR)
...more		 Washington
View earmark details 2009 Columbia & Lower Willamette River Below Vancouver & Portland
(Energy and Water)		 $19,662,000 Rep. Brian Baird (-WA)
Sen. Patty Murray (-WA)
Sen. Gordon Smith (-OR)
...more		 Vancouver, Washington
View earmark details 2008 Columbia River Channel Improvements
(Energy and Water)		 $14,760,000 President *
Rep. Brian Baird (-WA)
Rep. Norm Dicks (-WA)
Rep. Darlene Hooley (-OR)
...more		 Washington
View earmark details 2009 Columbia River at the Mouth
(Energy and Water)		 $14,223,000 Rep. Brian Baird (-WA)
Sen. Patty Murray (-WA)
Sen. Gordon Smith (-OR)
...more		 Washington
View earmark details 2010 Initiative to Advance Adaptive Petascale Supercomputing
(Defense)		 $8,000,000 Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (-MD)
Sen. Lamar Alexander (-TN)
Sen. Bob Corker (-TN)
...more		 Oak Ridge, Tennessee National Security Agency; Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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