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View earmark details Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pennsylvania) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated, Died, Oct. 14, 2012 • Alternate Name: Arlen Specter
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 320 Cost $80,626,500
With Other Members          Number 530 Cost $558,385,746
All Congressional                Number 850 Cost $639,012,246
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 864* Cost $936,805,246*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Findlay Township Municipal Authority for water and sewer upgrades
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Former Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA)
Locations Findlay, Pennsylvania Recipients Township of Findlay, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The City of Reading for wastewater infrastructure improvements at Fritz's Island
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients City of Reading, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Drexel University School of Public Health, to investigate a polycythemia vera cluster in Northeast, Pennsylvania
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $499,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Drexel University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Route 60/422 Interchange, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $487,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern Pennsylvania, for recruitment, placement, and oversight of school-based mentoring programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $486,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lackawanna River, Scranton, PA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $484,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Scranton, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation, for outreach, patient education, and registries.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
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Locations New York, New York Recipients Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description EMTA Consolidated Transit Facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil English (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Erie, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Veteran's Memorial Bridge, Fallston Bridge, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jason Altmire (D-PA) Locations Fallston Bridge, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bus Purchase, LANTA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients

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