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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 Russell Schol Community Service Center, Inc., for renovation, construction and build out of affordable housing for seniors and a community center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Russell County Fiscal Court, KY
(Homeland Security)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) Locations Russell County, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium, Eastern Kentucky University, KY
(Homeland Security)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH)
Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Route System Project, Murray Calloway Transit Authority, Murray, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,496,250 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Murray, Kentucky Recipients Murray-Calloway Transit Authority (Ky.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Rough River Lake, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,629,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Rough River Lake, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,606,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Rough River Lake, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Rough River Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,152,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Robotic Surgery
(Defense)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description RiverPark Center, Inc., KY for renovation and restoration of parts of the theater
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $118,750 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Lewis (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Research to Develop Strategies to Improve Prognosis of Soldiers Suffering Abdominal Trauma
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.

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