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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Central Piedmont Community College, high-tech crime scene investigation training
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $470,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
...more
Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients Central Piedmont Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Charlotte Rail Improvement and Safety Project (CRISP)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $760,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Charlotte Rapid Transit Extension
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $20,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
...more
Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Charlotte Rapid Transit Extension
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,960,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Sue Myrick (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 2008 Description Charlotte Rapid Transit Extension--Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,695,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
...more
Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Charlotte Streetcar Project, NC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Larry Kissell (D-NC)
Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC)
Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cities of Concord and Kannapolis, North Carolina Regional Radio Upgrade
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Locations Concord & Kannapolis, North Carolina Recipients City of Concord, N.C.; City of Kannapolis, N.C.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Charlotte, Belvedere Business Park
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients City of Charlotte, N.C.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Charlotte, Belvedere Business Park Project
(Financial Services)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients City of Charlotte, N.C.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Charlotte, Charlotte Area Transit System's [CATS] Blue Line Extension-Northeast Corridor Project, NC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $14,700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Larry Kissell (D-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC)
...more
Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients City of Charlotte, N.C.

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