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Where are this year's earmarks
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 Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Eye Safe Laser Range Finder
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Alfalight Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Advanced Corrosion Protection for Military Vehicles and Equipment
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Oak Creek, Wisconsin Recipients PPG Industries Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chequamegan-Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin Wild Waterways
(Interior)
Amount $2,264,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northern Wild Rivers
(Interior)
Amount $2,264,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description State of Wisconsin Height Modernization Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients State of Wisconsin
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, Redesign terminal; improve terminal; and airside and landside improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,133,950 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Wisconsin Recipients Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (Eau Claire, Wis.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Wisconsin Wild Waterways
(Interior)
Amount $2,125,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Wisconsin Recipients U.S. Forest Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Integrated Alternative Power Systems
(Defense)
Amount $2,080,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Milwaukee, Wisconsin Recipients Eaton Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Dairy Forage Agriculture Research Center
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,002,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin Recipients U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge
(Homeland Security)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations La Crosse, Wisconsin Recipients

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