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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Wisconsin

* 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. 579 Total Amount $581,199,660
All earmarks No. 604* Total Amount $703,391,660*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, for continued implementation of the WAICU Collaboration Project
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $330,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin Community Action Program, for job training assistance of low-income individuals
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $263,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Transportation and Consumer Protection, to provide mental health services for farmers and their families throughout Wisconsin
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $81,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin Department of Justice, Division of Criminal Investigation, Madison, WI, to continue the statewide meth initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $714,400 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Department of Justice
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership, Center for Excellence, to complete renovation of the Center of Excellence for the assessment, preparation and placement of job-ready candidates for careers in skilled trades and industries
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Milwaukee, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/BIG STEP
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership, to assess, prepare, and place job-ready candidates In construction, manufacturing, and other skilled trades and industries
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $244,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Milwaukee, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/BIG STEP
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin State Highway 57 Expansion from Dyckesvill to Sturgeon Bay
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Steve Kagen (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin Statewide Bus and Bus Facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $3,283,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Steve Kagen (D-WI)
Former Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
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Locations Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wisconsin West Rail Transit Authority
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Barron, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin West Rail Transit Authority

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