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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Massachusetts

* 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. 766 Total Amount $730,208,069
All earmarks No. 820* Total Amount $962,473,069*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cranberry/Blueberry, MA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $118,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Human Nutrition (Equipment)
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $97,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Human Nutrition (Obesity)
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $725,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Seafood Safety
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $312,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Shrimp Aquaculture
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $3,097,000 Sponsors Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
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Locations Hawaii; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Weed It Now on the Berkshire Taconic Landscape, MA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $48,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients Nature Conservancy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cranberry/Blueberry
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $111,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Human Nutrition Research, Boston, MA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $254,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, IA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
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Locations Hawaii; Iowa; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Weed It Now on the Berkshire Taconic Landscape, Massachusetts
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $45,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients Nature Conservancy

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