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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Framingham Townwide Wireless Mesh Network
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Framingham, Massachusetts Recipients Town of Framingham, Mass.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Dean College, Franklin, MA for its Embedded Study Model Project to integrate academic support services into curricula, which may include equipment and technology
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Franklin, Massachusetts Recipients Dean College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Worcester County Drug Task Force Interoperable Credentialing, Crime Scene & Access Control Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations Gardner, Massachusetts Recipients North Worcester County (Mass.) Drug Task Force
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Gloucester for Essex Avenue Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrade
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA) Locations Gloucester, Massachusetts Recipients City of Gloucester, Mass.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Action Adventures Out-of-School Anti-Bullying Project, southern Berkshire County
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $135,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Great Barrington, Massachusetts Recipients Berkshire South Regional Community Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description South Berkshire Educational Collaborative, Great Barrington, MA for educational enrichment and professional development activities
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Paul Kirk (D-MA)
...more
Locations Great Barrington, Massachusetts Recipients South Berkshire Educational Collaborative
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center (JFHQ)
(Military Construction)
Amount $29,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Joint Force Headquarters
(Military Construction)
Amount $2,663,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA)
Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Joint Forces Operations Center-ANG Share
(Military Construction)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA)
Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
Locations Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Haverhill Police Radio Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA) Locations Haverhill, Massachusetts Recipients Haverhill (Mass.) Police Department

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