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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Joint Transportable Decontamination System-Small Scale
(Defense)
Amount $6,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
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Locations Florence, Kentucky Recipients DRS Sustainment Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky Lock and Dam, Tennessee River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $51,168,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
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Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky National Guard Counter-Drug Program
(Defense)
Amount $3,200,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients Kentucky National Guard
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $19,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky River Palisades Land Preservation
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky Rural Energy Consortium at the University of Louisville
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kentucky Soil Erosion Control
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $771,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
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Locations Kentucky Recipients Kentucky Natural Resources Conservation Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description KY Ohio River Bridges Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Laurel River Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,492,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lexington Traffic Movement and Revitalization Study
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients

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