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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Kentucky

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 599 Total Amount $960,541,427
All earmarks No. 679* Total Amount $2,879,856,427*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cliff Hagan Boys and Girls Club - Mike Horn Unit, for purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $167,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Lewis (R-KY) Locations Owensboro, Kentucky Recipients Cliff Hagan Boys and Girls Club Inc. (Owensboro, Ky.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coal Fuels Alliance (KY)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,427,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
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Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Collection and Study of Basic Data, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,608,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Commerce Lexington, Lexington, KY Central Kentucky Small Business Assistance Initiative
(Financial Services)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients Commerce Lexington Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Community Based Critical Infrastructure Protection Institute
(Homeland Security)
Amount $11,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Completion of Instrument Landing System, Somerset Airport
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $499,800 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (Somerset, Ky.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Composite Tissue Allotransplantation Research and Clinical Program
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Foundation (Louisville, Ky.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Composite Tissue Allotransplantation Research and Clinical Program
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,806,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
Former Rep. John Conyers (D-MI)
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Locations Georgia; Hawaii; Kentucky; Michigan; North Carolina; New York; South Dakota Recipients Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Construction and renovation at a public park for handicap accessibility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $175,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Ravenna, Kentucky Recipients City of Ravenna, Ky.

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