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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Beaver County, Pennsylvania Emergency Services Center, public safety radio systems acquisition and upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $235,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jason Altmire (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Beaver, Pennsylvania Recipients Beaver County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North West Central Regional Interoperability Strategic Telecommunication Plan
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. G.T. Thompson (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Clarion, Pennsylvania Recipients Clarion County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Police Department Technology Improvements
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Eagleville, Pennsylvania Recipients Township of Lower Providence, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Textile Center (NTC): Funding to continue and enhance research currently conducted at a multi-university consortium that links the textile and fiber-based materials industry sector to leading research and education programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,700,000 alert Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
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Locations California; Georgia; Massachusetts; North Carolina; New York; Pennsylvania; South Carolina Recipients National Textile Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Allegheny County for security cameras and a threat viewer emergency management visualization system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA) Locations Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Recipients Allegheny County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Reading, PA Police Department, for security enhancements and camera acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $611,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA) Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients Reading (Pa.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Beaver County, PA Emergency Communications
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jason Altmire (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Beaver, Pennsylvania Recipients Beaver County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The East End Cooperative Ministry, Pittsburgh, PA
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients East End Cooperative Ministry
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lehigh University for research and development of nanomaterials
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Recipients Lehigh University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Use of Technology to Enhance the Capacity of Local Community-Based Domestic Violence Programs to Provide Services and Improve Outcomes
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Recipients Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence

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