Sen. Barack Obama (
-Illinois) Ran for Other Office - Earmarks Requested
| Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2009 | Number | Cost |
| Solo Earmarks | 8 | $3,324,520 |
| With Other Members | 50 | $103,149,200 |
| All Sponsored Earmarks | 58 | $106,473,720 |
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (desc) |
Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2008 |
Peer Reviewed Breast Cancer Research Program (Defense) |
$138,000,000
|
Sen. Daniel Akaka (-HI) Sen. Max Baucus ( -MT)Sen. Evan Bayh ( -IN)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2008 |
Peer Reviewed Prostate Cancer Research Program (Defense) |
$80,000,000
|
Sen. Daniel Akaka (-HI) Sen. Evan Bayh ( -IN)Sen. Joseph Biden Jr ( -DE)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2008 |
Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (Defense) |
$50,000,000
|
Sen. Max Baucus (-MT) Sen. Barbara Boxer ( -CA)Sen. Jim Bunning (  -KY)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2008 |
Civic Education Program (Center for Civic Education and National Council on Economic Education) and a comprehensive program between the Center for Civic Education, Indiana University and NCSL to improve public education of the congress and state legislatures. (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$31,917,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie (-HI) Rep. Artur Davis ( -AL)Rep. Geoff Davis ( -KY)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2008 |
National Writing Project, a nonprofit organization that supports and promotes K-16 teacher training programs in the effective teaching of writing. (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$23,581,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie (-HI) Rep. Joseph Crowley ( -NY)Rep. Charles Dent ( -PA)...more |
Berkeley, California | |
|
|
2008 |
Rock Island Arsenal - Arsenal Support Program (Defense) |
$11,500,000 |
Rep. Phil Hare (-IL) Sen. Richard Durbin ( -IL)Sen. Chuck Grassley ( -IA)...more |
Rock Island, Illinois | Rock Island Arsenal |
|
|
2008 |
Gulf War Illness Peer Reviewed Research (Defense) |
$10,000,000
|
Sen. Daniel Akaka (-HI) Sen. Evan Bayh ( -IN)Sen. Jeff Bingaman ( -NM)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2008 |
Peer Reviewed Ovarian Cancer Research Program (Defense) |
$10,000,000
|
Sen. Daniel Akaka (-HI) Sen. Evan Bayh ( -IN)Sen. Joseph Biden Jr ( -DE)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2008 |
Upper Miss River - Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MN, MO (Energy & Water) |
$8,856,000 |
Rep. Todd Akin (-MO) Rep. Leonard Boswell ( -IA)Rep. Kenny Hulshof ( -MO)...more |
Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri | |
|
|
2008 |
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Second Barrier (Energy & Water) |
$7,872,000 |
President Rep. Judy Biggert ( -IL)Rep. John Conyers Jr ( -MI)Rep. Mark Kirk ( -IL)...more |
Illinois | |
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