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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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
(Interior)
Amount $275,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Harpers Ferry, 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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
(Interior)
Amount $699,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients Harper's Ferry National Historical Park
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Harris Riverfront, Huntington, WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $90,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description HEALTHeWV
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Wheeling (W.Va.) University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hope Community Development Corporation, Charleston, WV, for purchasing existing dilapidated properties for the construction of new homes
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients HOPE Community Development Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description HOPE Community Development Corporation for an economic development initiative, Charleston, WV
(Financial Services)
Amount $137,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients HOPE Community Development Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Housing Connections, Wheeling, WV, acquisition and renovation of affordable housing
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Housing Connections Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Huntington Junior College for an initiative to recruit and train students in closed captioning
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,035,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Huntington (W.Va.) Junior College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Huntington Police Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $188,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Huntington (W.Va.) Police Department

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