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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 COPS Law Enforcement and Meth Education Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations White Earth, Minnesota Recipients White Earth Band of Chippewa
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National Child Protection Training Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Winona, Minnesota Recipients Winona State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge
(Interior)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Wisconsin Recipients U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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 2010 Description Bottineau Transitway
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Bovine Tuberculosis, MI, MN
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $346,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN)
Former Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI)
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Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cambridge-lsanti Bike-Walking Trail, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Central Corridor Light Rail Transit Project, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) 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 2010 Description Communications Aerial Platforms for Increased Situational Awareness for the Minnesota National Guard
(Defense)
Amount $1,888,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Former Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-MN)
Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
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Locations Minnesota Recipients Minnesota National Guard

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