Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Rep. Phil Hare (
-Illinois, 17th) - Earmarks Requested
| Defeated |
Alternate Name: Philip G. Hare
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* 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 |
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Solo Earmarks
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17 | $5,908,000 |
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With Other Members
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42 | $167,358,850 |
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All Congressional
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59 | $173,266,850 |
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All Sponsored Earmarks
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65* | $314,952,850* |
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (asc) |
Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2009 |
Upper Mississippi River Restoration, IL, IA, MO, MN & WI (Energy and Water) |
$17,713,000 |
President * Rep. Todd Akin -MO)Rep. Leonard Boswell -IA)Rep. Bruce Braley -IA)...more |
Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin | |
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2009 |
Mississippi River Between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVR Portion), MN (Energy and Water) |
$19,027,000 |
Rep. Todd Akin -MO)Sen. Kit Bond -MO)Sen. Chuck Grassley -IA)...more |
Minnesota | |
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2010 |
Mississippi River Between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVS Portion), IL (Energy and Water) |
$21,123,000 |
President * Rep. Todd Akin -MO)Rep. John Shimkus -IL) |
Mississippi River, Illinois | |
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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
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Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI)Rep. Joe Crowley -NY)Rep. Charlie Dent -PA)...more |
Berkeley, California | National Writing Project |
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2009 |
Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$24,803,000
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Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI)Rep. Rob Andrews -NJ)Rep. Mike Arcuri -NY)...more |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2010 |
Illinois Waterway, IL & IN (MVR Portion) (Energy and Water) |
$30,160,000 | President * | Indiana | |
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2008 |
Mississippi River between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVR Portion) (Energy and Water) |
$46,395,000 |
Sen. Kit Bond -MO)Sen. Chuck Grassley -IA) |
Illinois | |
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2010 |
Mississippi River Between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVR Portion), IL (Energy and Water) |
$56,220,000 | President * | Mississippi River, Illinois | |
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