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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 Juvenile Justice Center, Suffolk University Law School
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $493,500 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Large Millimeter Telescope at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $705,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Amherst, Massachusetts Recipients University of Massachusetts Amherst
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Learning Through Listening Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $305,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Cambridge, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Leominster Police Department Law Enforcement Information and Analysis Sharing Network
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $493,500 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Leominster, Massachusetts Recipients Leominster (Mass.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lexington School Resource Officer Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Lexington, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Tribe Youth Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
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 2008 Description Massachusetts Sheriff's Association, for an information sharing network
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $223,250 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Norfolk, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Middlesex Community County, to expand the Regional Technology Training Law Enforcement Collaborative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $223,250 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Middlesex, Massachusetts Recipients Middlesex Community College (Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mill River Habitat Restoration
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations Mill River, Massachusetts Recipients

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