Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s) All(2008-2010)
2010
2009
2008
0
Earmark Spending in Kentucky
* 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
599
$960,541,427
All earmarks
679*
$2,879,856,427*
Earmark Details
Year (desc)
Description (Bill )
Amount
Sponsors
Locations
Receiving Organization
2010
Nanofluid coolants (Defense )
$500,000
Rep. Geoff Davis ( -KY) Sen. Jim Bunning ( -KY)
Ashland, Kentucky
Ashland Inc.
2010
Facilities and equipment (Labor-HHS-Education )
$500,000
Rep. Hal Rogers ( -KY)
Barbourville, Kentucky
Union College (Barbourville, Ky.)
2010
Bardstown, Ky. (Energy and Water )
$0
President (solo) *
Bardstown, Kentucky
2010
Downtown streetscape economic development (Financial Services )
$100,000
Rep. Brett Guthrie ( -KY)
Bardstown, Kentucky
City of Bardstown, Ky.
2010
Law enforcement equipment upgrades (Commerce, Justice and Science )
$250,000
Sen. Jim Bunning ( -KY)
Benton, Kentucky
Marshall County (Ky.) Sheriff's Department
2010
Ammunition Demilitarization Phase X (Military Construction )
$59,041,000
President *Sen. Mitch McConnell ( -KY)
Blue Grass Depot, Kentucky
2010
Blue Grass Army Depot Chemical Demilitarization Project (Military Construction )
$0
Sen. Mitch McConnell ( -KY)
Blue Grass Depot, Kentucky
2010
Equipment (Commerce, Justice and Science )
$340,000
Sen. Mitch McConnell ( -KY)
Boone County, Kentucky
Boone County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
2010
ARS Waste Management Research Facility, Bowling Green, KY (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA )
$2,000,000
Sen. Mitch McConnell ( -KY)
Bowling Green, Kentucky
2010
Biometric Optical Surveillance System (Defense )
$6,000,000
Rep. Brett Guthrie ( -KY) Sen. Mitch McConnell ( -KY)
Bowling Green, Kentucky
University of Louisville ; Electronic Warfare Associates Inc.
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