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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,952,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana Delta Community College, for a job training initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $239,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA) Locations Monroe, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana Delta Community College (Monroe, La.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana District Attorneys Association
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $352,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana Environmental Research Center at McNeese State University
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $352,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA) Locations Louisiana Recipients McNeese State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana Fisheries Recovery Resource Center, funding for planning and initial costs to launch center, Xavier University
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $491,150 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Recipients Xavier University of Louisiana
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana National Guard, for the Job Challenge Program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Richard Baker (R-LA) Locations Carville, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana National Guard
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana State University Alternative Energy Research
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Richard Baker (R-LA)
Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
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Locations Louisiana Recipients Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, for a health literacy program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $239,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim McCrery (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Shreveport, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana State University in Shreveport, to provide professional development for teachers and faculty in Title I schools with low performance scores
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $210,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations Shreveport, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana State University Shreveport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana Tech University, Research in nanotechnology
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,476,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations Ruston, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana Tech University

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