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View earmark details Former Rep. Mel Watt (D-North Carolina, 12th) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Name: Melvin Luther Watt
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 15 Cost $7,090,000
With Other Members          Number 54 Cost $79,806,500
All Congressional                Number 69 Cost $86,896,500
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 69* Cost $86,896,500*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Textile Research
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
Former Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC)
...more
Locations Raleigh, North Carolina Recipients National Textile Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-85 Widening in Davidson and Rowan Counties, NC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Locations Rowan County Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gallium Nitride (GaN) RF Power Technology
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) Locations Freeport, Pennsylvania; Charlotte Recipients Pennsylvania State University Electro-Optics Center; RF Micro Devices Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gallium Nitride RF Power Technology
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
...more
Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Family Assistance Centers
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC)
Former Rep. Candice Miller (R-MI)
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Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bioterrorism Operations Policy for Public Emergency Response (BOPPER)
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description I-85 Widening, NC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,425,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
...more
Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-85 Widening Project, NC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Larry Kissell (D-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Carolina National Guard Family Assistance Centers
(Defense)
Amount $1,280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC)
Former Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC)
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Locations North Carolina Recipients North Carolina National Guard
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description North Carolina Statewide Bus and Bus Facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,225,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. David Price (D-NC)
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Locations North Carolina Recipients State of North Carolina

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