Most Expensive Earmarks
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (desc) |
Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2009 |
Increase for 1 C-37B Aircraft (Defense) |
$70,230,000 | No sponsor indicated | Unknown Location | |
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2008 |
Wounded Warrior Assistance (Defense) |
$70,000,000 | No sponsor indicated | Unknown Location | |
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2008 |
Brigade Combat Team Complex #2 Increment 2 (Military Construction) |
$70,000,000 | President (solo) | Fort Bliss, Texas | |
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2009 |
Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin, Garrison Diversion (Energy & Water) |
$69,986,000 |
President Sen. Byron Dorgan ( -ND)Rep. Earl Pomeroy ( -ND) |
North Dakota | |
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2008 |
Locks And Dams 2, 3 And 4, Monongahela River (Energy & Water) |
$69,175,000 |
President Rep. Mike Doyle ( -PA)Rep. Tim Murphy ( -PA)Sen. Bob Casey Jr ( -PA)...more |
Pennsylvania | |
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2009 |
Infrastructure, BCT (Military Construction) |
$69,000,000 |
President Sen. Ken Salazar ( -CO)Sen. Wayne Allard ( -CO) |
Fort Carson, Colorado | |
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2009 |
Battalion Complex (Military Construction) |
$69,000,000 |
President Sen. Daniel Inouye ( -HI) |
Schofield Barracks, Hawaii | |
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2008 |
Central Link Initial Segment (Transportation and Housing & Urban Development) |
$68,600,000 |
President Sen. Patty Murray ( -WA) |
Seattle, Washington | |
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2008 |
Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin - Garrison Diversion Unit (Energy & Water) |
$67,896,000 |
President Rep. Earl Pomeroy ( -ND)Sen. Byron Dorgan ( -ND) |
North Dakota | |
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2009 |
Ammunition Demilitarization Facility Incr 9 (Military Construction) |
$67,218,000 |
President Sen. Mitch McConnell ( -KY) |
Blue Grass Depot, Kentucky | |
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2009 |
Channel Improvement, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN (Energy & Water) |
$67,030,000 |
Sen. Roger Wicker ( -MS)Sen. Mary Landrieu ( -LA)Sen. Thad Cochran ( -MS)...more |
Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Mississippi; Missouri; Tennessee | |
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2008 |
Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund (Commerce, Justice & Science) |
$67,000,000 | No sponsor indicated | Unknown Location | |
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2009 |
Science Facility, Ph 1 (Military Construction) |
$67,000,000 | President (solo) | US Military Academy, New York | |
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2009 |
Vehicle Maintenance Shops (Military Construction) |
$67,000,000 |
President Sen. Johnny Isakson ( -GA)Sen. Saxby Chambliss ( -GA) |
Fort Stewart, Georgia | |
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2008 |
U.S. Courthouse (Financial Services) |
$66,000,000 |
President Rep. Ike Skelton ( -MO)Sen. Christopher Bond ( -MO) |
Jefferson City, Missouri | |
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