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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in West Virginia

* 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. 555 Total Amount $1,219,177,332
All earmarks No. 600* Total Amount $1,613,890,332*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Readiness Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $2,234,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Parkersburg, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Marshall University, to support NASA-related composites training at the Composites Technology and Training Institute
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,232,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Bridgeport, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description AFL Appalachian Council, Inc. For regional employment and training programs and career transition services for Job Corps graduates
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,162,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients AFL-CIO Appalachian Council Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description United Mine Workers of America, classroom and simulated rescue training for mine rescue teams
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,162,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Locations Washington, West Virginia Recipients United Mine Workers of America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Burnsville Lake, WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,134,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Burnsville Lake, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description East Lynn Lake, WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,059,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations East Lynn Lake, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sutton Lake, WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,052,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Counterinsurgency Biometrics Tactical Census Authentication Enrollment and Identification System
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Locations Berkeley Springs, West Virginia Recipients STS International Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Access Control Point
(Military Construction)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Camp Dawson, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Harper's Ferry National Historic Park
(Interior)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients Harper's Ferry National Historical Park

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