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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Florida

* 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. 1331 Total Amount $1,488,644,346
All earmarks No. 1507* Total Amount $4,879,557,707*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bus Rapid Transit Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Broward, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Camillus House, Inc., Miami, FL for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
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Locations Miami, Florida Recipients Camillus House Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Canaveral Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,586,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Weldon (R-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Canaveral Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $148,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Weldon (R-FL) Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description C-Band Active Array Radar System
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. C.W. Bill Young (R-FL) Locations Largo, Florida Recipients Leonardo DRS Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cedar Hammock, Wares Creek
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,681,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Centcom Joint Intelligence Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $25,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Macdill AFB, Florida Recipients U.S. Central Command
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Opthalmic Innovation
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL) Locations Miami, Florida Recipients Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Central and Southern Florida
(Energy and Water)
Amount $81,704,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Central and Southern Florida
(Energy and Water)
Amount $13,135,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Florida Recipients

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