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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-Kentucky, 1st) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Name: Wayne Edward Whitfield
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 24 Cost $7,440,500
With Other Members          Number 27 Cost $65,392,325
All Congressional                Number 51 Cost $72,832,825
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 62* Cost $709,056,825*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wolf Creek Dam, Lake Cumberland, KY (Seepage Control)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $116,206,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Locations Lake Cumberland, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Olmsted Locks and Dam, Ohio River, IL & KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $109,094,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Olmstead Locks and Dam, Ohio River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $102,336,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Olmsted Locks and Dam, Ohio River, IL & KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $101,521,000 Sponsors President * Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wolf Creek Dam, KY (Seepage Control)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $54,547,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
...more
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wolf Creek (Seepage Control)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $53,234,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
...more
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky Lock and Dam, Tennessee River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $51,168,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $24,803,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA)
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
...more
Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Writing Project, a nonprofit organization that supports and promotes K-16 teacher training programs in the effective teaching of writing.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $23,581,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY)
Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA)
...more
Locations Berkeley, California Recipients National Writing Project
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kentucky Lock and Dam, Tennessee River, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $22,330,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients

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