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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) Amount

(desc)

Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Civil Support Communications Systems for Kentucky Army National Guard UH-BO Aircraft
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Marty Driesler Lung Cancer Project
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Abraham Lincoln Birthplace NHS
(Interior)
Amount $1,596,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Carr Creek Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,546,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Buckhorn Lake, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,506,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Buckhorn Lake, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Route System Project, Murray Calloway Transit Authority, Murray, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,496,250 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Murray, Kentucky Recipients Murray-Calloway Transit Authority (Ky.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Laurel River Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,492,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Interstate 66 Somerset to London
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,470,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Kentucky, for equipment and renovation.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,436,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Kentucky University Research Foundation, equipment acquisition for the science, technology and engineering facility
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,436,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Bowling Green, Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University Research Foundation

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