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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 American Federation for the Blind Technology and Employment Center, Huntington, WV, to expand the capacity of the AFB-TECH center for development of technology for the blind
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients AFB TECH
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Computerized traffic control system, Morgantown, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description West Virginia University Health Sciences, Morgantown, WV, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description West Virginia University Identification Technology Research and Transition Center (CiTeR)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Southern West Virginia Environmental Infrastructure Program, WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Monongahela National Forest, Cummings Tract
(Interior)
Amount $985,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Elkins, West Virginia Recipients Monongahela National Forest
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - river island erosion control
(Interior)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of Milton for Milton Water System Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Milton, West Virginia Recipients City of Milton, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia University, Transportable Emissions Testing Laboratory (TESL), for alternative vehicles emissions testing
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mercer County Commission; For repair and renovation of the Memorial Building
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Princeton, West Virginia, Mercer, West Virginia Recipients Mercer County, W.Va.

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