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Where are this year's earmarks
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 Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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 2008 Description Buck and Duck Creek Watershed Project
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,471,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Global Awareness Presentation Services (GAPS)
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Wireless Encryption Module
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Battlespace; Reducing Military Decision Cycles
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Understanding Blast Induced Brain Injury
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description High Temperature, Laser Sintered Polymeric Material Digital Product Definition
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) Locations Minden, Nebraska Recipients Royal Engineered Composites Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Solutions for Infection Control in Military Hospitals
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Fighting Drug Resistant Infections
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Bioenergy Demonstration Project; Value-Added Products from Renewable Fuels
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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