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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 Advanced freight locomotive safety and monitoring system
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Amherst Cinema Arts Center, Inc. for acquisition, renovation and build out of an arts center, as part of area redevelopment
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $259,700 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Amherst, Massachusetts Recipients Amherst Cinema Arts Center Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Attleboro Intermodal Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Attleboro, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barnstable Municipal Airport Tower Construction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $3,185,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Barnstable, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield, for renovation and build out of the Berkshire Music Hall and Octagon House
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $269,500 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Pittsfield, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Blacksone River Canal Replication Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $735,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Brockton Area Transit Authority Bus Replacement
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Brockton, Massachusetts Recipients Brockton (Mass.) Area Transit Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bus Fleet Replacement Project, WRTA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of New Bedford for demolition of abandoned buildings as part of a redevelopment plan
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients City of New Bedford, Mass.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Northampton for demolition, planning, design, and construction of affordable housing units
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Northampton, Massachusetts Recipients City of Northampton, Mass.

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