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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 New Bedford Safety Upgrades (PAPI)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Newton Rapid Transit Handicap Accessibility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
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 2008 Description Northern Avenue Bridge Revitalization
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Norwood Airport, reconstruction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Oak Bluffs Ferry Terminal Reconstruction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,347,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Office of the Board of Selectmen, for construction of recreational facilities at Oliver Ames High School
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients Town of Easton, Mass.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pittsfield Downtown Streetscape
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,470,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Reconstruction of Commonwealth Avenue
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Riverwalk Construction Phase 2 Section 3
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Marty Meehan (D-MA) Locations Lowell, Massachusetts Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )