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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

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Henderson County Fiscal Court, for equipment upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $564,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Henderson, Kentucky Recipients Henderson County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description METH CHECK, Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $564,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Health Education Leadership
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $590,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Health Education Leadership, KY
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $590,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description SEKTDA for economic and small business development in Southern and Eastern Kentucky
(Financial Services)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Southern and Eastern Kentucky Tourism Development Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Foundation, Louisville, KY for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Foundation (Louisville, Ky.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Contingency Response Group Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Standiford Field, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Operation UNITE, Somerset, KY for a multi-school substance abuse counseling and curriculum development program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $618,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Operation UNITE
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Fleming County for a sewer collection expansion project
(Interior)
Amount $620,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Fleming County, Kentucky Recipients Fleming County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Health Education Through Extension Leadership
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $628,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)

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