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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Louisville Research Foundation, to develop methods for detecting child abuse.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.
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 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 2008 Description Ohio County Fiscal Court, for mobile data terminals and other equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $211,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Ohio, Kentucky Recipients Ohio County, Ky.
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 2009 Description Daviess County Sheriff Mobile Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Lewis (R-KY) Locations Owensboro, Kentucky Recipients Daviess County (Ky.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Murray, KY, for a computer aided dispatch system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $117,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Murray, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Louisville to develop scientific, objective and reliable methods for detecting physical child abuse
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northern Kentucky University Research Foundation, for increasing the security of the internet and electronic systems
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $329,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Highland Heights, Kentucky Recipients Northern Kentucky University Research Foundation Inc.
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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