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Where are this year's earmarks
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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Powell County Sheriff's Mobile Data Terminals
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $28,200 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Powell, Kentucky Recipients Powell County (Ky.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Precision agriculture
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $502,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Production of Minature Compressors for Electronics and Personal Cooling
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Aspen Compressor LLC
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Project One Inc., for summer job activities for disadvantaged youth
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Readiness Center Phase II -- Joint Support Operations
(Military Construction)
Amount $2,427,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations London, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Red Duck Creek
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Locations Mayfield, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Regional NMR Facility
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.
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 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 2008 Description SEKTDA for economic and small business development in Southern and Eastern Kentucky
(Financial Services)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Southern and Eastern Kentucky Tourism Development Association

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