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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details 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 No. 599 Total Amount $960,541,427
All earmarks No. 679* Total Amount $2,879,856,427*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Transit Authority of Lexington Bus Purchase Project, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,945,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients Transit Authority of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County (Ky.) Government
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The Center for Advanced Separation Technology (KY)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,854,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Rick Boucher (D-VA)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Former Sen. John Warner (R-VA)
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Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio River Navigation
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,804,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky; Ohio; Pennsylvania; Tennessee; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Multi-Temperature Refrigerated Container System
(Defense)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations Florence, Kentucky Recipients DRS Sustainment Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Rough River Lake, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,629,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Rough River Lake, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,606,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Rough River Lake, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Maysville, for the renovation of the Cox Building
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,565,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Maysville, Kentucky Recipients City of Maysville, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Fayette County Schools, Lexington, KY for a foreign language program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients Fayette County (Ky.) Public Schools
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Discriminatory Imaging and Network Advancement for Missiles, Aviation and Space
(Defense)
Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Louisville Research Foundation, Louisville, KY, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.

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