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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Colorado

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 320 Total Amount $380,576,235
All earmarks No. 467* Total Amount $2,799,443,793*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Central Great Plains Research Station
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $530,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO)
Former Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO)
Former Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO)
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Locations Akron, Colorado Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Island Lake Recreation Area
(Interior)
Amount $525,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Colorado Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Space and Defense Studies
(Defense)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Wayne Allard (R-CO)
Former Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO)
Locations Colorado Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The Colorado Meth Project for an anti-methamphetamine campaign
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO) Locations Denver, Colorado Recipients Colorado Meth Project
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Colorado at Denver Health Sciences Center National Center for Audio and Video Forensics
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO)
Former Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO)
Locations Denver, Colorado Recipients University of Colorado Denver
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Pueblo, Wastewater Infrastructure
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Salazar (D-CO)
Former Sen. Wayne Allard (R-CO)
Former Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO)
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Locations Pueblo, Colorado Recipients City of Pueblo, Colo.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Northern Regional Laboratory Group to build a full service crime lab in Northern Colorado
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Wayne Allard (R-CO)
Former Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO)
Locations Greeley, Colorado Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Boulder Smartgridcity--Plug-In Electric Hybrid Vehicles
(Energy and Water)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) Locations Boulder, Colorado Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Colorado Schools Safety Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO)
Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO)
Locations Boulder, Colorado Recipients University of Colorado Boulder
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description COPLINK
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) Locations Denver, Colorado Recipients City and County of Denver, Colo.

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