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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in South 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 No. 355 Total Amount $509,590,462
All earmarks No. 414* Total Amount $1,221,171,462*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description ISSC vibrio vulnificus education
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $174,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description J. Strom Thurmond Lake, GA & SC
(Energy and Water)
Amount $9,804,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Laurens Commission of Public Works for construction of a pump station, water lines and water tank
(Interior)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gresham Barrett (R-SC)
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
Locations Laurens, South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Main Street, Columbia, SC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) Locations Columbia, South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Operation Oak Program
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $267,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-GA)
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
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Locations South Carolina Recipients National Wild Turkey Federation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Peach Tree Short Life Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $195,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Henry Brown (R-SC)
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
Locations South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Project Seahawk, SC
(Homeland Security)
Amount $1,088,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reedy River, SC
(Energy and Water)
Amount $90,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Inglis (R-SC)
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
Locations Reedy River, South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Richard B. Russel Dam & Lake, GA & SC
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,550,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Richard B. Russel Lake, South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Richard B. Russel Dam & Lake, GA & SC
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,526,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Richard B. Russel Lake, South Carolina Recipients

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