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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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description North Shore Corridor and Blue Line Extension
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,960,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description UMass Integrative Science Building (MA)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,903,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients University of Massachusetts Amherst
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Advanced Traffic Management on I-91 Corridor from Longmeadow to Bemardston, MA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description FRTA and FRCOG Transit Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Greenfield, Massachusetts Recipients Franklin Regional Council of Governments (Mass.); Franklin Regional Transit Authority (Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description North Leominster Commuter Station Parking, Leominster, MA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Leominster, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Oak Bluffs Terminal Reconstruction Project - Phase II Oak Bluffs, MA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA)
Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Shoot House
(Military Construction)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Fort Devens, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Digital Ground Station Initial Operating Capacity Beddown
(Military Construction)
Amount $1,800,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Scallop Fishery Assessment (MFI), to determine conservation and sustainability measures to ensure a strong future for the New England Scallop fishery, Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,786,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Bristol, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cape Cod National Seashore
(Interior)
Amount $1,750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Massachusetts Recipients

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