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Earmark Spending in Washington

* 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. 839	Total Amount $1,267,870,639
All earmarks	No. 998*	Total Amount $3,634,851,333*

Earmark Details	Year	Description (Bill) (asc)	Amount	Sponsors	Locations	Receiving Organization
Earmark details	Year 2010	Description Thermal Pointer/Illuminator for Force Protection (Defense)	Amount $1,600,000	Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA)	Locations Redmond, Washington	Recipients B.E. Meyers and Co. Inc.
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description Thurston-Mason County Medical Society, for a demonstration project to increase care for non-English speaking patients (Labor-HHS-Education)	Amount $85,000	Sponsors Former Rep. Brian Baird (D-WA) Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)	Locations Olympia, Washington	Recipients Thurston-Mason County (Wash.) Medical Society
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description Thurston-Mason County Medical Society, for Project Access for the uninsured (Labor-HHS-Education)	Amount $192,000	Sponsors Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA)	Locations Olympia, Washington	Recipients Thurston-Mason County (Wash.) Medical Society
Earmark details	Year 2009	Description Tidal Energy Study (WA) (Energy and Water)	Amount $475,750	Sponsors Former Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)	Locations Washington	Recipients
Earmark details	Year 2009	Description Timber-Fish-Wildlife program (Interior)	Amount $1,713,000	Sponsors Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)	Locations Washington	Recipients
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description Tonasket Community Center for building renovations (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)	Amount $196,000	Sponsors Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)	Locations Tonasket, Washington	Recipients
Earmark details	Year 2010	Description TOPIA-Mobile Object Infrastructure Technology, WA (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)	Amount $1,948,000	Sponsors Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)	Locations Washington	Recipients
Earmark details	Year 2009	Description Town of Cathlamet wastewater treatment improvements (Interior)	Amount $500,000	Sponsors Former Rep. Brian Baird (D-WA) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)	Locations Washington	Recipients
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description Tree Fruit Quality Research (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)	Amount $432,000	Sponsors Former Rep. Doc Hastings (R-WA)	Locations Wenatchee, Washington	Recipients
Earmark details	Year 2010	Description Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge (Interior)	Amount $1,500,000	Sponsors Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)	Locations Washington	Recipients

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