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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Tennessee

* 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. 362 Total Amount $886,987,900
All earmarks No. 411* Total Amount $1,746,046,147*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Johnson County for Sutherland Water Line Extension project
(Interior)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Locations Johnson, Tennessee Recipients Johnson County, Tenn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description K-12 Science Education Enhancements at Middle Tennessee State University
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description KIPP Foundation, for student programs and extended learning time in Nashville and Memphis
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Locations Nashville, Tennessee Recipients KIPP Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center for construction, renovation and equipment.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients Le Bonheur Children's Hospital (Memphis, Tenn.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lightweight Maintenance Enclosure (LME)
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Pioneer, Tennessee Recipients Camel Manufacturing Co.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lincoln Memorial University College of Osteopathic Medicine, for curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN) Locations Harrogate, Tennessee Recipients Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Maury Regional Hospital for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Barrow (D-GA)
Former Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN)
Locations Columbia, Tennessee Recipients Maury Regional Medical Center (Columbia, Tenn.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Medical Free Electron Laser
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA)
Former Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN)
Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts; Durham, North Carolina; Nashville, Tennessee; Irvine, California; Stanford, California Recipients Vanderbilt University; Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic; Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachushetts General Hospital; Duke University; Stanford University School of Medicine
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Meharry Medical College, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN) Locations Nashville, Tennessee Recipients Meharry Medical College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Memphis Air Traffic Control Facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,664,800 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients City of Memphis, Tenn.

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