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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description 148th FW Base Wing Storage Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Duluth, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ada
(Energy and Water)
Amount $394,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients City of Ada, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM)
(Defense)
Amount $3,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC)
Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
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Locations Edina, Minnesota Recipients Alliant Techsystems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Green Design for Museum of Natural History
(Energy and Water)
Amount $787,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advocating Change Together, Inc. for a disability rights training initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients Advocating Change Together Inc.
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 Armed Forces Reserve Building
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Faribault Army National Guard, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency for the Family-to-Family community based mentoring program to assist low-income families
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $287,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Virginia, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Arrowhead Regional Development Commission
(Homeland Security)
Amount $450,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Beltrami County for a program for at risk children ages and their families
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $133,950 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Bemidji, Minnesota, Beltrami, Minnesota Recipients Beltrami County, Minn.

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