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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Earl Benjamin Nelson
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 56 Cost $62,249,440
With Other Members          Number 113 Cost $182,220,050
All Congressional                Number 169 Cost $244,469,490
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 174* Cost $294,574,490*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wayne State College, Norfolk, NE for equipment at the South Sioux City College Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) Locations Norfolk, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wayne State College, Wayne, Nebraska, for construction of a new collaborative education center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $292,200 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Wayne, Nebraska Recipients Wayne (Neb.) State College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Sarpy And Clear Creek, NE
(Energy and Water)
Amount $936,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Western Sarpy County and Clear Creek, NE
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,775,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Sarpy County, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description York College, training of clinical social workers in central and western Nebraska, including curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations York, Nebraska Recipients York College (Neb.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Zero to Three, Omaha, NE, for maltreated infants and toddlers
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $89,300 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Zero to Three
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Zero to Three to educate juvenile and family court judges in early childhood development in order to improve the child welfare system for maltreated infants and toddlers
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Zero to Three

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