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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lincoln University, Lincoln University, PA, for college preparation programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lincoln University, Pennsylvania Recipients Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lehigh Valley Bus Rapid Transit Analysis, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $360,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Erie Mass Transit Authority consolidation and transit facility, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Erie, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Centers for Dairy and Beef Excellence, PA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $340,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA, Rolling Stock
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $360,000 Sponsors Rep. G.T. Thompson (R-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. John Boozman (R-AR)
Former Rep. Chris Carney (D-PA)
Former Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA)
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Locations Arkansas Recipients National Center for Appropriate Technology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Appalachian National Scenic Trail
(Interior)
Amount $1,820,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aquaculture Research and Education Center, PA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cooperative Livestock Protection Program Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $223,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Holden (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Blood Safety and Decontamination Technology
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Former Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA)
Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA)
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Locations Connecticut; Pennsylvania; Washington Recipients University of Washington (Seattle); Bloodworks Northwest; Yale School of Medicine; Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pa.)

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