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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-Illinois) - Earmarks Requested

Ran for Other Office • Alternate Name: Barack Hussein Obama II
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 8 Cost $3,324,520
With Other Members          Number 49 Cost $95,277,200
All Congressional                Number 57 Cost $98,601,720
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 58* Cost $106,473,720*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Consortium for MASINT Research
(Defense)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois Trails
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,940,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fuel Cells for Mobile Robotic Systems Project
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Chicago State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nanomedical Technologies Research
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Urbana, Illinois Recipients University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Flexible Solar Cell for Man Portable Power Generator
(Defense)
Amount $1,840,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Multi-scale modeling impact resistant materials for body armor
(Defense)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Grand Avenue Underpass
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,313,200 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description River Tech Boulevard Road Construction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,176,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Moline, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description La Raza HOPE Fund for capitalization of a revolving loan fund to be used for nationwide communitv development activities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Rep. Jim Walsh (R-NY)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois-Missouri Alliance for Biotechnology
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $863,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
...more
Locations Missouri Recipients

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