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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 2008 Description Little Kanawha River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $87,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lower Mud River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,033,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations Milton, 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 Middle Potomac River Watershed
(Energy and Water)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
Former Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA)
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Locations Maryland; Pennsylvania; Virginia; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Neurosciences Institute in Morgantown, to support molecular genetics research
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio River Basin Comprehensive Study
(Energy and Water)
Amount $394,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zack Space (D-OH)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations Ohio; Pennsylvania; West Virginia Recipients
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 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 2008 Description Ohio River Navigation
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,804,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky; Ohio; Pennsylvania; Tennessee; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio River Open Channel Work
(Energy and Water)
Amount $489,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Pennsylvania; West Virginia Recipients

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