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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-Illinois) - Earmarks Requested

Ran for Other Office • Alternate Name: Barack Hussein Obama II
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 8 Cost $3,324,520
With Other Members          Number 49 Cost $95,277,200
All Congressional                Number 57 Cost $98,601,720
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 58* Cost $106,473,720*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Regional Climate Centers
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,572,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
...more
Locations Louisiana; Nebraska; Nevada; New York; South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lake County Integrated Criminal Justice Information System
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Lake, Illinois Recipients Lake County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Women's Sports Foundation, Chicago, IL, for the GoGirlGol Chicago Initiative, a mentoring, education and development program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $526,900 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Women's Sports Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Consortium for MASINT Research
(Defense)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gulf War Illness Peer Reviewed Research
(Defense)
Amount $10,000,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
Former Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
...more
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nanomedical Technologies Research
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Urbana, Illinois Recipients University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Service Member Outreach Program
(Defense)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
...more
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Peer Reviewed Ovarian Cancer Research Program
(Defense)
Amount $10,000,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
Former Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Former Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE)
...more
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fuel Cells for Mobile Robotic Systems Project
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Chicago State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Multi-scale modeling impact resistant materials for body armor
(Defense)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Unknown Location Recipients

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