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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Health Education Through Extension Leadership
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $628,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Henderson County Fiscal Court, for equipment upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $564,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Henderson, Kentucky Recipients Henderson County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Indoor Range
(Military Construction)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)
Locations Fort Lewis, Washington; Fort Campbell, 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 *
Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky National Guard Counter-Drug Program
(Defense)
Amount $3,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients Kentucky National Guard
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky Rural Energy Consortium at the University of Louisville
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky Soil Erosion Control
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $771,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients Kentucky Natural Resources Conservation Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisville International Airport Demonstration Projects
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients Louisville (Ky.) International Airport
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 21st Century Parks Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $5,880,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients

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