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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Grant County Housing Authority for streetscape improvements and construction of ADA accessible entrances for affordable housing
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Petersburg, West Virginia Recipients Grant County (W.Va.) Housing Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Greenbrier River Basin
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,476,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations Marlington, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Haddad Riverfront Park renovations
(Financial Services)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients
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 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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Independent Verification and Validation Research Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $540,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Fairmont, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Integrated Bridge System
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV)
Former Rep. C.W. Bill Young (R-FL)
Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients Azimuth Inc.; Innovative Business Solutions Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Integrated Predation Management Activities Coyotes
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $298,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Interstate 68 Access Road
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,960,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Monongalia, West Virginia Recipients

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