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Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) - Earmarks Requested
| In Office |
Alternate Name: Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr. |
Summary
* 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.
Earmarks with this alert are not included in member tallies
| Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 | Number | Cost |
Solo Earmarks
|
134 | $298,062,000 |
|
With Other Members
|
66 | $159,862,325 |
|
All Congressional
|
200 | $457,924,325 |
|
All Sponsored Earmarks
|
233* | $1,535,993,325* |
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (desc) |
Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2009 |
Olmsted Locks and Dam, Ohio River, IL & KY (Energy and Water) |
$109,094,000 |
President * Former Rep. Ed Whitfield |
Kentucky | |
|
|
2008 |
Olmstead Locks and Dam, Ohio River (Energy and Water) |
$102,336,000 |
President * Former Rep. John Shimkus Former Rep. Ed Whitfield |
Kentucky | |
|
|
2010 |
Warrior in Transition Complex (Military Construction) |
$70,000,000 | President * | Fort Knox, Kentucky | |
|
|
2009 |
Ammunition Demilitarization Facility Incr 9 (Military Construction) |
$67,218,000 | President * | Blue Grass Depot, Kentucky | |
|
|
2010 |
Ammunition Demilitarization Phase X (Military Construction) |
$59,041,000 | President * | Blue Grass Depot, Kentucky | |
|
|
2009 |
Wolf Creek Dam, KY (Seepage Control) (Energy and Water) |
$54,547,000 |
President * Rep. Hal Rogers Former Rep. Ed Whitfield Former Sen. Lamar Alexander ...more |
Kentucky | |
|
|
2008 |
Wolf Creek (Seepage Control) (Energy and Water) |
$53,234,000 |
President * Former Rep. Ed Whitfield Former Sen. Lamar Alexander Former Sen. Bob Corker ...more |
Kentucky | |
|
|
2008 |
Kentucky Lock and Dam, Tennessee River (Energy and Water) |
$51,168,000 |
President * Former Rep. Ed Whitfield Sen. Richard Shelby |
Kentucky | |
|
|
2008 |
Ammunition Demilitarization Facility PH VIII (Military Construction) |
$51,017,000 | President * | Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky | |
|
|
2008 |
Vehicle Maintenance Complex (Military Construction) |
$49,000,000 | President * | Fort Campbell, Kentucky | |
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Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )