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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 2008 Description Western Kentucky University Business Accelerator, for expansion of the WKU Business Accelerator
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $49,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Lewis (R-KY) Locations Bowling Green, Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Law Enforcement Equipment Project, Fleming County, KY
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $48,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations Flemingsburg, Kentucky Recipients Fleming County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Berea Health Ministry Rural Health Clinic, Inc. for facilities and equipment for a rural diabetes clinic
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Berea, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Father Maloney's Boy's Haven Life Skills Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisville Science Center at risk youth programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Maryhurst Juvenile Delinquency Response Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Flemingsburg Police Department, KY Mobile Data Terminal Acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $45,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations Flemingsburg, Kentucky Recipients Flemingsburg (Ky.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Elvis Stahr (Hickman) Harbor, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $40,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Locations Elvis Stahr (Hickman) Harbor, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Ohio River Shoreline, Paducah, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $39,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force Pharmaceutical Diversion Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $35,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Locations Covington, Kentucky Recipients Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force

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