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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 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 2010 Description Lackawanna County Treatment Court
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chris Carney (D-PA) Locations Scranton, Pennsylvania Recipients Lackawanna County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners, Scranton, PA, Design and construction of a Small Business Incubator and/or Multipurpose Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) Locations Scranton, Pennsylvania Recipients Lackawanna County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lackawanna College, Scranton, PA, for laboratory upgrades to a science center, including the purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Scranton, Pennsylvania Recipients Lackawanna College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Commonwealth Medical Education, Scranton, PA, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Scranton, Pennsylvania Recipients Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
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 2010 Description Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Reading, PA, for equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients Reading (Pa.) Health Systems
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Our City Reading, Reading, PA, for rehabilitation of abandoned houses and provision of down payment assistance to home buyers
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $194,800 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients Our City Reading Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Philadelphia, PA, for equipment to develop an Electronic Parental Care Registry
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $125,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients City and County of Philadelphia, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Children's Literacy Initiative, Philadelphia, PA for its literacy program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Children's Literacy Initiative

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