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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Louisiana

* 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. 597 Total Amount $953,692,723
All earmarks No. 707* Total Amount $3,349,622,723*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi River Outlets at Venice, LA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,911,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, LA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
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Locations Hawaii; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Atchafalaya Basin Floodway System, LA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,898,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Red River Emergency Bank Protection, AR, LA, OK & TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,871,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim McCrery (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR)
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Locations Louisiana; Oklahoma; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description I-69
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,744,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi River Outlets at Venice, LA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,697,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Venice, Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Atchafalaya Basin, Floodway System
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,657,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tensas Basin, Boeuf and Tensas Rivers
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,624,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR)
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Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description METOC Integrated Network-Centric Technology Systems
(Defense)
Amount $2,600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients U.S. Navy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Remote Language-Independent Suspect Identification
(Defense)
Amount $2,560,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Ruston, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana Tech University

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