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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Georgia

* 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. 610 Total Amount $638,228,819
All earmarks No. 749* Total Amount $2,941,686,819*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aircraft Component Repair Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $14,700,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Former Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
Locations Robins AFB, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Albany State University in partnership with Darton College, for an initiative to increase the success of minority males and nontraditional students in postsecondary education
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $239,000 Sponsors Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-GA) Locations Albany, Georgia Recipients Albany State University (Ga.); Darton State College (Albany, Ga.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Allatoona Dam and Powerhouse
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Allatoona Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,681,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-GA) Locations Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Altamaha River Basin water quality project
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $71,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Former Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
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Locations Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alternative Biofuel Infrastructure in Central Georgia
(Energy and Water)
Amount $344,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Marshall (D-GA) Locations Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Amar Civic Club programs for at risk youth
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $117,500 Sponsors Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-GA) Locations Reynolds, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description America's Second Harvest of South Georgia, for construction, expansion, and renovation of food distribution center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $220,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA) Locations Valdosta, Georgia Recipients America's Second Harvest of South Georgia
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint Rivers
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,852,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Florida; Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Appalachian Regional Commission
(Energy and Water)
Amount $71,863,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Georgia; Kentucky; Maryland; Mississippi; New York; North Carolina; Ohio; Pennsylvania; South Carolina; Tennessee; Virginia; West Virginia Recipients Appalachian Regional Commission

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