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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Luzerne County Community College for training and equipment acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Recipients Luzerne County (Pa.) Community College
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 2009 Description City of Allentown for security camera acquisition and installation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Allentown, Pennsylvania Recipients City of Allentown, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Boys and Girls Club of Central Pennsylvania for a mentoring-based gang prevention program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Recipients Boys and Girls Club of Harrisburg (Pa.) Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Clarion County for an interoperable communications initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Clarion County, Pennsylvania Recipients Clarion County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description American Judicature Society (AJS), for a study to work with the current National Academy of Sciences study to progress forensic sciences
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $0 Sponsors Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
Locations Des Moines, Iowa Recipients American Judicature Society
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Allegheny County for security cameras and a threat viewer emergency management visualization system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA) Locations Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Recipients Allegheny County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Dauphin County for family group and at-risk youth counseling
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Holden (D-PA) Locations Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Recipients Dauphin County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The East End Cooperative Ministry, Pittsburgh, PA
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients East End Cooperative Ministry
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, for a program to reduce youth violence and homicide rates
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients City and County of Philadelphia, Pa.

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