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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 Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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 2008 Description University of Louisville Research Foundation, to upgrade and expand cardiovascular facilities.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $8,070,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wolf Creek Dam, Lake Cumberland, KY
(Energy and Water)
Amount $7,272,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Aviation Operations Facility Ph III
(Military Construction)
Amount $7,191,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations London, Kentucky Recipients
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)
...more
Locations Florence, Kentucky Recipients DRS Sustainment Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description 5th SFG Language Sustainment Training Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $6,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
...more
Locations Fort Campbell, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Markland Locks and Dam (Rehabilitation)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,720,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cantonment Area Roads
(Military Construction)
Amount $6,700,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Fort Knox, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description McAlpine Locks and Dam, Ohio River, KY & IN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,270,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Biometric Optical Surveillance System
(Defense)
Amount $6,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Bowling Green, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville; Electronic Warfare Associates Inc.

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