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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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 Light Emitting Diode Wound Healing of Oral and Cutaneous Lesions
(Defense)
Amount $3,200,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Peer Reviewed Ovarian Cancer Research Program
(Defense)
Amount $10,000,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
Former Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Former Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE)
...more
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Service Member Outreach Program
(Defense)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
...more
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 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 Peer Reviewed Prostate Cancer Research Program
(Defense)
Amount $80,000,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
Former Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Former Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE)
...more
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Upper Miss River - Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MN, MO
(Energy and Water)
Amount $8,856,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Kenny Hulshof (R-MO)
...more
Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Great Lakes Remedial Action Plans
(Energy and Water)
Amount $430,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
...more
Locations Michigan Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Second Barrier
(Energy and Water)
Amount $7,872,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Former Rep. John Conyers (D-MI)
Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL)
...more
Locations Illinois Recipients

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