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Fiscal Year(s)

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 Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description FPMS: Southeastern
(Energy and Water)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Centre Area Transportation Authority CNG Articulated Transit Buses, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. G.T. Thompson (R-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aquaculture Research and Education Center, PA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Altoona-Blair County Development Corporation's Entrepreneurial Institute
(Financial Services)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) Locations Altoona, Pennsylvania Recipients Altoona-Blair County (Pa.) Development Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Operation Our Town
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) Locations Altoona, Pennsylvania Recipients Operation Our Town
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 The Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission for organic detection system improvements
(Interior)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
Former Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH)
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Locations Ohio Recipients Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Acquisition, demolition, and site preparation within Blair County's blighted urban core areas, including downtown Altoona
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $293,500 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Blair County, Pennsylvania Recipients Blair County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jameson Hospital for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $291,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jason Altmire (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations New Castle, Pennsylvania Recipients UPMC Jameson (New Castle, Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Delaware RVR Comp - Watershed Field Management
(Energy and Water)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA)
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
Former Rep. John Hall (D-NY)
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Locations New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania Recipients

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