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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 2010 Description Institute for Violence Research and Prevention
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA)
Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Saint Joseph's University (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network, Allentown, PA for purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Locations Allentown, Pennsylvania Recipients St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown (Pa.) Campus
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description South Creek Township in Bradford County for wastewater and water quality protection project
(Interior)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients Township of South Creek, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Widener University, Chester, PA for school-readiness programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA) Locations Chester, Pennsylvania Recipients Widener University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Children's Literacy Initiative, Philadelphia, PA for its literacy program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Children's Literacy Initiative
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Adventure Challenge Education for gang prevention
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Locations Allentown, Pennsylvania Recipients Valley Youth House Committee Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Redbank Valley Municipal Authority for wastewater and water quality protection project
(Interior)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Franklin Township for wastewater upgrade and water quality protection project
(Interior)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Todd Platts (R-PA) Locations Franklin Twp, Pennsylvania Recipients Township of Franklin, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bloomsburg
(Energy and Water)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Borough of Cochranton for wastewater collection and treatment facilities construction project
(Interior)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Cochranton Borough, Pennsylvania Recipients Borough of Cochranton, Pa.

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