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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

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio River Locks & Dams, West Virginia, Kentucky & Ohio
(Energy and Water)
Amount $32,186,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV)
Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV)
Locations Ohio; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Marmet Lock, Kanawha River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $29,520,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Levisa and Tug Forks and Upper Cumberland River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $28,290,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Former Sen. John Warner (R-VA)
Former Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA)
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Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ohio River Locks and Dams, WV, KY, & OH
(Energy and Water)
Amount $28,118,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Ohio; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Fuel System/Corrosion Control Hangar
(Military Construction)
Amount $27,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Yeager AP, Charleston, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description C-5 Fuel Cell Maintenance Hangar and Shops
(Military Construction)
Amount $26,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport - Shepherd Field, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio River Locks and Dams
(Energy and Water)
Amount $23,243,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Pennsylvania; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ohio River Locks and Dams, PA, OH & WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $23,016,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Pennsylvania; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Island Creek, Logan, WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $21,750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Ohio River Locks and Dams, PA, OH & WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $20,404,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania; West Virginia Recipients

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