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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 American Foundation for Negro Affairs National Education and Research Fund, to raise the achievement level of minority students and increase minority access to higher education
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients American Foundation for Negro Affairs
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, for equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Kittanning, Pennsylvania Recipients Armstrong County (Pa.) Memorial Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barnes-Kasson County Hospital renovation and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Susquehanna, Pennsylvania Recipients Barnes-Kasson Hospital (Susquehanna, Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Beaver County, to implement educational programming for K-12 students, including safe and appropriate use of the internet
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $72,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Beaver, Pennsylvania Recipients Beaver County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Berks County Intermediate Unit, for music education programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients Berks County (Pa.) Intermediate Unit
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 2008 Description Bloomsburg Hospital for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $328,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania Recipients Bloomsburg (Pa.) Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bucknell University, laboratory equipment acquisition
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Recipients Bucknell University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description California University of Pennsylvania, curriculum development and teacher training to enhance math and science instruction
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations California, Pennsylvania Recipients Pennsylvania West University California
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Carnegie Mellon University, equipment and renovation
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $121,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients Carnegie Mellon University

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