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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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mille Lacs
(Energy and Water)
Amount $936,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Chippewa/Superior NF-Minnesota Wilderness
(Interior)
Amount $900,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients U.S. Forest Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description I-35W Reconstruction Design
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $882,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations New Brighton, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Great Lakes Sediment Transport Models
(Energy and Water)
Amount $841,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Indiana; Michigan; Minnesota; New York; Ohio; Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Replacement Small Buses, St. Cloud Metro Bus
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $803,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Advanced Modeling Technology for Large Structure Titanium Machining Initiative
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Edina, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Pharmacological Countermeasures to Ionizing Radiation
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Locations Eden Prairie, Minnesota Recipients
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)
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Locations Coon Rapids, Minnesota Recipients Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.) Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Large Structure Titanium Machining Initiative
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
Locations Edina, Minnesota Recipients Third Wave Systems
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Forward Looking Infrared Sensors for UH-60 Medevac Helicopters for the Minnesota National Guard
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Saint Paul, Minnesota Recipients Minnesota National Guard

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