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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 Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description DuBois Regional Medical Center, for purchase of equipment and electronic medical records upgrades
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $208,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John E. Peterson (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Dubois, Pennsylvania Recipients Penn Highlands DuBois (Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bloomsburg Hospital for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $328,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania Recipients Bloomsburg (Pa.) Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nazareth Hospital, for health outreach.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Nazareth Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description American Foundation for Negro Affairs National Education and Research Fund, to raise the achievement level of minority students and increase minority access to higher education
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients American Foundation for Negro Affairs
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce Enterprise Foundation, for workforce development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $72,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients Pittsburgh (Pa.) Airport Area Chamber of Commerce
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative, for an infection control training program.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, for abstinence education and related services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $44,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients UPMC Mercy Hospital (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alvernia College, scholarships and nursing education programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA) Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients Alvernia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Neighborhood United Against Drugs, for abstinence education and related services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $37,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Delaware County Community College, for equipment and instrumentation for science, engineering and technology laboratories
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $167,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA) Locations Media, Pennsylvania Recipients Delaware County (Pa.) Community College

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