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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Massachusetts

* 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. 766 Total Amount $730,208,069
All earmarks No. 820* Total Amount $962,473,069*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Torpedo Composite Homing Array
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Littleton, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Tilly Lake, MA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $504,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The Women's Sports Foundation GoGirlGo! Boston
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Women's Sports Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Westfield Boys and Girls Club, for renovation and repair
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Westfield, Massachusetts Recipients Boys and Girls Club of Greater Westfield (Mass.) Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Town of Winthrop for Storm Drain Remediation
(Interior)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Winthrop, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The Home for Little Wanderers, Boston, MA, Renovation of the Knight Children's Center, Jamaica Plain
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts Recipients Home for Little Wanderers
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Greater Boston Food Bank, for the development of a new facility to distribute food to Massachusetts families in need
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Greater Boston (Mass.) Food Bank
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The Commonwealth Avenue Road Improvement Project, MA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The Coalition for Buzzards Bay, New Bedford, MA, Green renovation of an educational facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients Coalition for Buzzards Bay
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of West Springfield, Pioneer Valley Planning Commission for the Connecticut River Combined Sewer Overflow Clean-up
(Interior)
Amount $1,378,000 Sponsors Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations West Springfield, Massachusetts Recipients Pioneer Valley (Mass.) Planning Commission; City of West Springfield, Mass.

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