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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 2009 Description Center for Untethered Healthcare
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Irish Institute
(State-Foreign Ops)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Nanomanufacturing of Multifunctional Sensors
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Lowell, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, Connecticut River Combined Sewer Overflow Projects
(Interior)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Massachusetts Recipients Pioneer Valley (Mass.) Planning Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Town of Montague, Combined Sewer Overflow Reduction and Water Pollution Control Facility Improvements Project
(Interior)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Nantucket Memorial Airport, MA, Air Traffic Control Facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Paul Kirk (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations Nantucket, Massachusetts Recipients Nantucket (Mass.) Memorial Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Scallop Fishery Assessment (MFI)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Assembly Square Orange Line Station, MA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Housatonic River Net-Zero-Energy Building
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mt. Wachusett Community College Wind Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients Mount Wachusett Community College (Gardner, Mass.)

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