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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in North Carolina

* 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 644 $722,443,480
All earmarks 801* $3,418,476,480*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

(desc)

Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2009 Town of Cary, Western Wake Regional Wastewater Management facility
(Interior)
$500,000 Rep. David Price (-NC)
Sen. Richard Burr (-NC)
Sen. Elizabeth Dole (-NC)
...more
North Carolina Town of Cary, N.C.
View earmark details 2008 Town of Cary Swift Creek watershed protection and stream bank restoration, NC
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
$212,000 Rep. Brad Miller (-NC)
Rep. David Price (-NC)
Sen. Elizabeth Dole (-NC)
...more
Cary, North Carolina Town of Cary, N.C.
View earmark details 2009 Town of Cary Swift Creek Stream Bank Restoration, North Carolina
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
$199,000 Rep. Brad Miller (-NC)
Rep. David Price (-NC)
Sen. Richard Burr (-NC)
...more
North Carolina Town of Cary, N.C.
View earmark details 2010 Town of Cary Swift Creek Stream Bank Restoration, NC
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
$199,000 Rep. Brad Miller (-NC)
Sen. Kay Hagan (-NC)
Town of Cary, North Carolina Town of Cary, N.C.
View earmark details 2010 Town of Cary Public Works and Utilities Department for Western Wake regional wastewater management facility
(Interior)
$1,000,000 Rep. Brad Miller (-NC)
Rep. David Price (-NC)
Sen. Richard Burr (-NC)
...more
Cary, North Carolina Town of Cary (N.C.) Department of Public Works and Utilities
View earmark details 2009 Town of Cary Police Department Technology Improvement
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
$300,000 Rep. Brad Miller (-NC)
Rep. David Price (-NC)
Cary, North Carolina Cary (N.C.) Police Department
View earmark details 2009 Town of Ayden, North Carolina Public Safety Technology Improvement Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
$175,000 Rep. G.K. Butterfield (-NC) Ayden, North Carolina Town of Ayden, N.C.
View earmark details 2010 Town of Ahoskie for wastewater system improvements
(Interior)
$300,000 Rep. G.K. Butterfield (-NC)
Sen. Kay Hagan (-NC)
Town of Ahoskie, North Carolina Town of Ahoskie, N.C.
View earmark details 2010 Towers
(Military Construction)
$3,900,000 President (solo) * Sunny Point Military Ocean Terminal, North Carolina
View earmark details 2008 To the University of North Carolina-Asheville, for construction and build out of the Zeis Science and Multimedia Building
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$98,000 Rep. Heath Shuler (-NC) Asheville, North Carolina University of North Carolina at Asheville
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