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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Earl Benjamin Nelson
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 56 Cost $62,249,440
With Other Members          Number 113 Cost $182,220,050
All Congressional                Number 169 Cost $244,469,490
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 174* Cost $294,574,490*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Alternative Energy for Higher Education
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,141,800 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Antelope Creek
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,620,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,582,000 Sponsors Sen. John Boozman (R-AR)
Former Rep. Chris Carney (D-PA)
Former Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA)
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Locations Fayetteville, Arkansas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Battlefield Tracheal Intubation
(Defense)
Amount $4,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description BattleSpace: Reducing Military Decision Cycles
(Defense)
Amount $1,280,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bioenergy Demonstration Project: Value-Added Products from Renewable Fuels
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,903,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Boys Town National Research Hospital, for construction, renovation and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $476,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Boys Town National Research Hospital (Omaha, NE)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for People in Need, for construction and renovation to create the Non-Profits and Education/ Training Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Lincoln wastewater treatment upgrades
(Interior)
Amount $550,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients City of Lincoln, Neb.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Omaha combined sewer separation project
(Interior)
Amount $650,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients City of Omaha, Neb.

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )