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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 Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Operation UNITE, Somerset, KY for a substance abuse treatment and voucher program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Operation UNITE
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Transit Facility for LKLP Community Action Council in West Liberty, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations West Liberty, Kentucky Recipients Leslie Knott Letcher Perry Community Action Council
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Kentucky-Ohio River Bridges Project, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Kentucky Academy for Community Transportation Innovation, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Medical Monitoring at Paducah, KY, Portsmouth, OH, and Oak Ridge, TN (KY)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $999,075 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Martins Fork Lake, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $986,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bluegrass Pride Water Projects
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description John T Myers Locks And Dams
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-IN) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Green River Valley Water District in Hart County for drinking water project
(Interior)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Hart, Kentucky Recipients Green River Valley Water District (Kentucky)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Louisville Regional NMR Facility, Research in fundamental processes of electron transport systems and the structural biology of proteins
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville

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