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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 2010 Description US-25 Widening, Laurel County, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Laurel County, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Louisville International Airport airfield capacity improvements, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge
(Interior)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kentucky Soil Erosion Control
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $724,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Kentucky Soil Erosion Control, KY
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $724,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
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Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Operation UNITE, Somerset, KY for a substance abuse treatment and voucher program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $714,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Operation UNITE
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description I-75 Widening, Rockcastle County, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Rockcastle County, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Technical Assistance to providing Grants to Soil Conservation Districts
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $710,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
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Locations Kentucky Recipients Kentucky Division of Conservation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Louisville Research Foundation, for forensics equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $705,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Kentucky Environmental Monitoring Network, to complete the development of a monitoring system that will collect real-time observations through a statewide grid of stations in Kentucky administered, Western Kentucky University Research Foundation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $705,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Bowling Green, Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University Research Foundation

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