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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

(desc)

Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Murray, KY, for a computer aided dispatch system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $117,500 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Murray, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lower Mississippi River Resource Assessment, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $112,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR)
Former Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR)
Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northern Kentucky Riverfront Commons, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $112,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Henderson County Fiscal Court to purchase severe weather warning sirens in populated areas of Henderson County, where no systems currently exist
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $110,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Henderson County, Kentucky Recipients Henderson County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Middlesboro Cumberland River Basin, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $107,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Metropolitan Louisville, Mill Creek Basin, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $103,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Thomas More College for training programs in health cars management
(Financial Services)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations Crestview Hills, Kentucky Recipients Thomas More University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Downtown streetscape economic development
(Financial Services)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) Locations Bardstown, Kentucky Recipients City of Bardstown, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Calloway County Sheriff's Department equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Calloway County, Kentucky Recipients Calloway County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Team Taylor County, Campbellsville, KY, for job training programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Locations Campbellsville, Kentucky Recipients Campbellsville-Taylor County (Ky.) Economic Development Authority

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )