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Where are this year's earmarks
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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Harrodsburg, Wastewater Treatment Plant Technology Replacement
(Interior)
Amount $1,300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Harrodsburg, Kentucky Recipients City of Harrodsburg, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Hopkinsville, KY, for infrastructure improvements at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Industrial Mega Site
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Hopkinsville, Kentucky Recipients City of Hopkinsville, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Hyden, KY, for construction and development of a community wellness facility to serve southeastern Kentucky
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Locations Hyden, Kentucky Recipients City of Hyden, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Louisville Energy Conservation Initiative
(Energy and Water)
Amount $142,725 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients City of Louisville, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Louisville's Emergency Management Agency
(Homeland Security)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients Louisville (Ky.) Metro Emergency Management Agency
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 2008 Description City of Murray, KY, for a computer aided dispatch system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $117,500 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Murray, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Paducah
(Energy and Water)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Former Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
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Locations Paducah, Kentucky Recipients City of Paducah, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Prestonsburg, KY for an arts education initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Prestonburg, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Taylorsville
(Homeland Security)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Lewis (R-KY) Locations Taylorsville, Kentucky Recipients

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