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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in District of Columbia

* 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. 237 Total Amount $446,768,286
All earmarks No. 282* Total Amount $1,223,035,286*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Excel Institute, Automotive Workforce Development Training Program
(Financial Services)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Former Rep. Joe Knollenberg (R-MI)
Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Expeditionary 200 kW+ Alternative Power Generator
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Family Health and Birth Center, for its Developing Families Center initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Family Health and Birth Center (Washington, D.C.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description FBI Academy, to determine the full scope of renovations and/or construction necessary at the FBI Academy
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients FBI Academy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description First Book, for the expansion of programs in West Virginia
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $215,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description FirstBook, for the Maine literacy initiative for Low Income Children
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Flood/Hurricane Evacuation, DC
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Forest City Southeast Federal Center and Anacostia Waterfront Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) Locations District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Georgetown Metro Connection
(Financial Services)
Amount $98,257 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description George Washington University, for health professions training for students from the District of Columbia
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $303,000 Sponsors Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Former Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
Locations Washington, DC, District of Columbia Recipients George Washington University

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