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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 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 2010 Description University of Kentucky Strategic Liquid Transportation Fuels Derived from Coal
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Louisville Research and Energy Independence Program (KY)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Western Kentucky University Research Foundation Biodiesel Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Western Kentucky University Shuttle Bus Improvement Project, KY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Western Kentucky University, WKU Business Accelerator
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wolf Creek Dam, Lake Cumberland, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $8,500,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Locations Lake Cumberland, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wolf Creek Dam, Lake Cumberland, KY (Seepage Control)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $116,206,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Locations Lake Cumberland, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Yatesville Lake, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,086,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Yatesville Lake, Kentucky Recipients

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