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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Minnesota

* 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. 400 Total Amount $587,119,868
All earmarks No. 439* Total Amount $886,745,589*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Albert Lea Transit Facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $294,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients Albert Lea (Minn.) Public Transportation System
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bemidji Regional Airport JOBZ infrastructure development project to support light manufacturing facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $328,300 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Bemidji, Minnesota Recipients Bemidji (Minn.) Regional Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bemidji Regional Airport, terminal modernization/expansion
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients Bemidji (Minn.) Regional Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Blue Earth CSAH 12 Extension/TH 14 Interchange
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,313,200 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cambridge-Isanti Bike/Walk Trail
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Central Corridor Light Rail
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $10,192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
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Locations Ramsey, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Browns Valley, to aid in recovery efforts of a major flood
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $735,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) Locations Browns Valley, Minnesota Recipients City of Browns Valley, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Minneapolis for land and building acquisition, renovation and construction as part of the City's redevelopment plan
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $264,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Minneapolis, Minnesota Recipients City of Minneapolis, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Greater Minnesota Transit Bus and Bus Facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Highway 14 from North Mankato to New Ulm
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $343,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients

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