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View earmark details Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Pennsylvania, 15th) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Name: Charles Wieder Dent
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 48 Cost $19,400,604
With Other Members          Number 53 Cost $53,817,354
All Congressional                Number 101 Cost $73,217,958
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 101* Cost $73,217,958*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description High-speed optical interconnects for next generation supercomputing
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Allentown, Pennsylvania Recipients Lightwire Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lehigh and Northampton Counties Interoperability Development Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Allentown, Pennsylvania Recipients Allentown (Pa.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lehigh Valley hybrid transit bus purchase
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Allentown, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Civic engagement and service learning program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Locations Allentown, Pennsylvania Recipients Muhlenberg College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown, PA for purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $219,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Locations Allentown, Pennsylvania Recipients Sacred Heart Hospital (Allentown, Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $24,803,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Rob Andrews (D-NJ)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
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Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Reading Is Fundamental Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Precision Molding Manufacturing Technology for Infrared Aspheric Optics
(Defense)
Amount $2,320,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rob Andrews (D-NJ)
Former Rep. Steve Rothman (D-NJ)
Former Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)
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Locations Pennsburg, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Realignment and Intersection Improvements on PA Route 248, Bath, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Bath, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Salford Township, Tylersport Sewer Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients Salford Township, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Writing Project for activities authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $24,291,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)
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Locations Berkeley, California Recipients National Writing Project

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