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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 2010 Description City of Hokah, MN
(Homeland Security)
Amount $590,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Hokah, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Blue Earth CSAH 12 Extension/TH 14 Interchange, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $584,400 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Inspection of Completed Works, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $578,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Minneapolis Gunfire Detection System
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $564,000 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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description St. Paul Police Department Interoperable 800 MHz Radio Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $564,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients St. Paul (Minn.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $560,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients Ramsey County (Minn.) Community Corrections Department
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)
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Locations Crookston, Minnesota Recipients University of Minnesota Crookston
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description College of St. Scholastics, Duluth, MN for a rural health technology project
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $550,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Duluth, Minnesota Recipients College of St. Scholastica
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Safe and Sound, to provide continued operational support.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $535,800 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Milwaukee, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southwest Transitway Project, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $534,375 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Former Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients

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