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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 2010 Description Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON), Minneapolis, MN North Minneapolis Small Business Capacity Building Program
(Financial Services)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) Locations Minneapolis, Minnesota Recipients Northside Economic Opportunity Network
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Readiness Center, Phase 2
(Military Construction)
Amount $6,700,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Arden Hills, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Facilities and equipment related to biomedical research
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
...more
Locations Austin, Minnesota Recipients Hormel Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mobile data/computer aided dispatch
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $240,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Bemidji, Minnesota Recipients Beltrami County, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Chippewa NF, Walker Administrative Site Phase 1
(Interior)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Bena, Minnesota Recipients U.S. Forest Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Breckenridge, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN)
Former Rep. Earl Pomeroy (D-ND)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
...more
Locations Breckenridge, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Urban Assault Course
(Military Construction)
Amount $1,710,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Camp Ripley ., Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northeast Law Enforcement Administrators Council Methamphetamine Reduction Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) Locations Chisholm, Minnesota Recipients Northeast Law Enforcement Administrators Council
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Anoka Ramsey Community College, Coon Rapids, MN for curriculum development in programs relating to the medical device manufacturing industry, including purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-MN)
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
...more
Locations Coon Rapids, Minnesota Recipients Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.) Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Minnesota, Crookston, MN for its Center for Rural Entrepreneurial Studies, which may include equipment, technology and student support
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $550,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN)
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
...more
Locations Crookston, Minnesota Recipients University of Minnesota Crookston

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