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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) - Earmarks Requested

In Office • Alternate Name: Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.
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 134 Cost $298,062,000
With Other Members          Number 66 Cost $159,862,325
All Congressional                Number 200 Cost $457,924,325
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 233* Cost $1,535,993,325*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Digital Direct Manufacturing Research Center
(Defense)
Amount $1,280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisville International Airport, runway widening/ improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,225,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients Louisville (Ky.) International Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Louisville, technology to assist trauma victims without immediate access to emergency medical care, including astronauts
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,222,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Western Kentucky University Shuttle Bus Improvement Project, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Caveland Environmental Authority for water storage tank construction project
(Interior)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Visualization for Training and Simulation in Urban Terrains
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Visualization for Training and Simulation in Urban Terrains at Fort Knox
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington); U.S. Army Fort Knox (Ky.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Fern Lake
(Interior)
Amount $1,150,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Middlesboro, Kentucky Recipients Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cumberland Gap National Historic Park
(Interior)
Amount $1,150,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Tennessee Recipients Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Visualization for Training and Simulation in urban terrains
(Defense)
Amount $1,120,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients

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