Menu Search Account

LegiStorm

Get LegiStorm App Visit Product Demo Website
» Get LegiStorm App
» Get LegiStorm Pro Free Demo
Where are this year's earmarks
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) Amount

(desc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Great Lakes Remedial Action Plans
(Energy and Water)
Amount $430,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
...more
Locations Michigan Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Shedd Aquarium, for a juvenile delinquency prevention program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $401,850 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients John G. Shedd Aquarium (Chicago, Ill.)
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 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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Lake County, for communications equipment purchases
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $357,200 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Lake County, Illinois Recipients Lake County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description McLean County, for a drug court
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations McLean, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Northeastern Illinois Sewer Improvement Consortium for Sewer Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $345,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Riverside Healthcare for a computerized physician order entry system
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kankakee, Illinois Recipients Riverside HealthCare
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lewis and Clark Community College to purchase and equip a mobile health clinic to serve rural areas
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Godfrey, Illinois Recipients Lewis and Clark Community College (Godfrey, Ill)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities for training to address workforce shortage in nursing and allied health
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities

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