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Fiscal Year(s)

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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Erie International Airport, extend Runway 06-24
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,029,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients Erie (Pa.) International Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description FA-18 Avionics Ground Support System
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John E. Peterson (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Family Service & Children's Aid Society, for abstinence education and related services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $25,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Oil City, Pennsylvania Recipients Family Service and Children's Aid Society of Venango County (Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Flexible Electronics Research Initiative
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Flight 93 National Memorial
(Interior)
Amount $4,922,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Foundation of the Delaware County Chamber, for workforce development and job readiness services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $184,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA) Locations Media, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fox Chase Cancer Center for equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $121,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Fox Chase Cancer Center (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Franklin Street Station Intermodal
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,225,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA) Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Franklin Township for wastewater upgrade and water quality protection project
(Interior)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Todd Platts (R-PA) Locations Franklin Twp, Pennsylvania Recipients Township of Franklin, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Philadelphia, PA Youth Violence Reduction Partnership
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients City and County of Philadelphia, Pa.

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