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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 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 2009 Description Kanawha Co. Public Library, Charleston, WV for a career center, a small business center and parking facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients Kanawha County (W.Va.) Public Library
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kanawha Trestle Rail-Trail Project, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description King Coal Highway, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,750,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Morgan County Commission, WV for a housing facility for seniors
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Locations Morgan County, West Virginia Recipients Morgan County, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Potomac Street Improvement, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,425,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Raleigh County Airport, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,045,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Raleigh County, West Virginia Recipients Raleigh County (W.Va.) Memorial Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Randolph County Development Authority, City of Elkins, WV for streetscaping
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Locations Elkins, West Virginia Recipients Randolph County (W.Va.) Development Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ritchie County Commission, WV for the completion of the North fork of the Hughes River Watershed Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $617,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Ritchie County, West Virginia Recipients Ritchie County, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Slide Repair Work along US 60 in Eastern Kanawha County, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,750,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Kanawha County, West Virginia Recipients

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