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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wayne County, WV Sheriff's Office
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Wayne, West Virginia Recipients Wayne County (W.Va.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Weirton, WV Police Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $70,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Weirton, West Virginia Recipients Weirton (W.Va.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wellsburg, WV Police Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $70,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Wellsburg, West Virginia Recipients Wellsburg (W.Va.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia And Pennsylvania Flood Control, WV & PA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,673,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV)
Former Rep. Jack Murtha (D-PA)
Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Corridor H of the Appalachian Development Highway System
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $15,680,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Counter-Drug Program
(Defense)
Amount $1,304,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Route 2 Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,490,238 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Route 9
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,840,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Statewide Airport, Various improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,586,400 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia University for the planning and construction of a research greenhouse facility
(Interior)
Amount $1,197,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University

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