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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 2009 Description Crookston
(Energy and Water)
Amount $287,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients City of Crookston, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description CSPS Sokol Hall
(Interior)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dakota County, for upgrades to Dakota County Criminal Justice Information
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $223,250 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Hastings, Minnesota, Dakota, Minnesota Recipients Dakota County, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Development and Validation of Advanced Design Technologies for Hypersonic Research
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Minneapolis, Minnesota Recipients University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Domestic Violence Court
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations St. Cloud, Minnesota Recipients Stearns County, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Driftless Area Initiative
(Energy and Water)
Amount $608,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Duluth Children's Museum, for exhibits and educational programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $381,000 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 Duluth (Minn.) Children's Museum
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Electric All Terrain Ultra Light Vehicle for the Minnesota National Guard
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients Minnesota National Guard
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Emergency Operations Center, City of Minneapolis, MN
(Homeland Security)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minneapolis, Minnesota Recipients City of Minneapolis, Minn.
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)
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Locations Austin, Minnesota Recipients Hormel Institute

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