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View earmark details Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) - Earmarks Requested

In Office • Alternate Name: Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.
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 134 Cost $298,062,000
With Other Members          Number 66 Cost $159,862,325
All Congressional                Number 200 Cost $457,924,325
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 233* Cost $1,535,993,325*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

(desc)

Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Kentucky Research Foundation to encourage and prepare students from economically-disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue careers in law.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Russellville Police Department to purchase mobile data terminals and other communications equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $125,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barren County Fiscal Court, mobile data terminals and other communications equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $235,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Barren, Kentucky Recipients Barren County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Menifee County Sheriffs Department to purchase law enforcement technology equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $30,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Menifee County, Kentucky Recipients Menifee County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Grayson County Sheriff's Department Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $160,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Grayson County, Kentucky Recipients Grayson County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall County Sheriff's Department to purchase and upgrade law enforcement equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Marshall County, Kentucky Recipients Marshall County (Ky.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $340,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Boone County, Kentucky Recipients Boone County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Henderson County Fiscal Court to purchase severe weather warning sirens in populated areas of Henderson County, where no systems currently exist
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $110,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Locations Henderson County, Kentucky Recipients Henderson County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Louisville for diagnosing and mitigating human exposure to radiation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Kentucky Environmental Monitoring Network, to complete the development of a monitoring system that will collect real-time observations through a statewide grid of stations in Kentucky administered, Western Kentucky University Research Foundation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $705,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Bowling Green, Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University Research Foundation

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