Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s) All(2008-2010)
2010
2009
2008
0
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 (asc)
Description (Bill )
Amount
Sponsors
Locations
Receiving Organization
Earmark details
Year 2010
Description
Technology for Irrigated Vegetable Production, SC (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA )
Amount
$500,000
Sponsors
Former Rep. John Spratt (D -SC)
Locations
South Carolina
Recipients
Earmark details
Year 2010
Description
Technology to Combat Asian Long-Horned Beetles in New York Forests (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA )
Amount
$500,000
Sponsors
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D -NY) Former Rep. Brian Higgins (D -NY) Former Rep. Dan Maffei (D -NY) ...more
Locations
South Carolina
Recipients
Earmark details
Year 2010
Description
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge (Interior )
Amount
$600,000
Sponsors
President (solo) *
Locations
South Carolina
Recipients
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Earmark details
Year 2010
Description
Widening of SC Highway 225, Greenwood, SC (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development )
Amount
$400,000
Sponsors
Former Rep. Gresham Barrett (R -SC)
Locations
Greenwood, South Carolina
Recipients
Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )