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View earmark details Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pennsylvania) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated, Died, Oct. 14, 2012 • Alternate Name: Arlen Specter
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 320 Cost $80,626,500
With Other Members          Number 530 Cost $558,385,746
All Congressional                Number 850 Cost $639,012,246
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 864* Cost $936,805,246*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Reading, PA Police Department, for security enhancements and camera acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $611,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA) Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients Reading (Pa.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Scranton, Scranton Housing and Community Space Initiative; planning, design, and construction of apartments and community space, as part of a downtown revitalization initiative
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $137,200 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Scranton, Pennsylvania Recipients City of Scranton, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of York, Pennsylvania, for records management system acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations York, Pennsylvania Recipients City of York, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Clarion Health Center, Clarion, PA for purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $277,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John E. Peterson (R-PA) Locations Clarion, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Clean and Efficient Diesel Locomotive
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil English (R-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Clearfield Hospital equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Clearfield, Pennsylvania Recipients Penn Highlands Clearfield (Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Clinton County Office of District Attorney, for substance abuse prevention programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Recipients Clinton County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coffee and Cocoa
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $847,000 Sponsors Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Former Rep. Jim Walsh (R-NY)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
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Locations Beltsville, Maryland Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description College Misericordia, Dallas, PA for facilities and equipment for the NEPA Assistive Technology Research Institute
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $297,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chris Carney (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Dallas, Pennsylvania Recipients Misericordia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Community College of Allegheny College, for job training programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $72,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John E. Peterson (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients Community College of Allegheny County (Pa.)

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