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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Everybody Wins!
(Financial Services)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Read to a Child
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Everybody Wins, for childhood literacy programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Read to a Child
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 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 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 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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description George Washington University, for the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $364,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients George Washington University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gynecological Center at WRAMC
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Washington, D.C.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Headquarters Infrastructure - to address the shortfall of space at the FBIHQ facility by acquiring and building out an FBIHQ Annex
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $0 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients

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