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Where are this year's earmarks
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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dean College, programs and procure equipment for the Learning Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Franklin, Massachusetts Recipients Dean College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Destination Plymouth, for renovation and build out of facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) Locations Plymouth, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Development of Enabling Chemical Technologies for Power from Green Sources
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Amherst, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts Center for Renewable Energy, Science and Technology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Digital Ground Station Initial Operating Capacity Beddown
(Military Construction)
Amount $1,800,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Distributed Ground Station - Massachusetts 18
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) Locations Bourne, Massachusetts Recipients Otis National Guard Base (Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Downtown Streetscape Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Framingham, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dynamically Managed Data Dissemination
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Fitchburg, Massachusetts Recipients CyGlass Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description East Brimfield Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $494,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Edwards Street Improvement
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $735,000 Sponsors Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) Locations Springfield, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Emerson College, educational equipment and program development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $325,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Emerson College

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