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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 2010 Description Massachusetts Law Enforcement Technology and Training Support Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Westborough, Massachusetts Recipients Center for Technology Commercialization Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Massachusetts Landscape Connectivity Study
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Massachusetts Initiative for Real-Time Wireless Emergency Communications
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Cambridge, Massachusetts Recipients Converging Industries Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Massachusetts Groundfish Disaster, to provide relief due to economic losses due to new fishing limitations on fishermen, Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $13,395,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Suffolk, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Massachusetts Criminal History Systems Board back-up data center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts Criminal History Systems Board
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Worcester, MA for health professions training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Paul Kirk (D-MA)
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Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, for health information technology systems
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Boston, MA for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $238,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA for a collection of science materials for K-12 educators and professional development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations North Adams, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Massachusetts Avenue Design and Reconstruction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $735,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Arlington, Massachusetts Recipients

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