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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description METRA, Union Pacific West Line
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,227,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Denny Hastert (R-IL)
Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Metrolink Transit Facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Rock Island, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mobile C.A.R.E. Foundation, for the acquisition and operation of Asthma Vans
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,980 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mobile Data Terminal/Chicago Paratransit Vehicles
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Former Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mobile data terminals for Pace
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Arlington Heights, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Multimodal Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL)
Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Locations Normal, Illinois Recipients
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
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 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 National Corn to Ethanol Research Pilot Plant, HQ
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients

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