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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 Route 116 and Bay Road Intersection and Road Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,470,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Amherst, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Route 195/Coggeshall Street Interchange
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Route 24 Additional Lanes Project Between Routes 495 and 140
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Route 495 Southbound Ramp (Mansfield & Norton)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $735,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Southeastern Massachusetts Veterans Housing Program, Inc., for renovation, construction and build out of a housing facility for low-income veterans
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Greater Boston Food Bank, for the development of a new facility to distribute food to Massachusetts families in need
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Greater Boston (Mass.) Food Bank
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Westfield Boys and Girls Club, for renovation and repair
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Westfield, Massachusetts Recipients Boys and Girls Club of Greater Westfield (Mass.) Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Town of Boylston for renovation and build out of the historic John Bartholomew Gough Estate
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Boylston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Town of Wakefield for planning, design and construction of the Wakefield Community Recreational Facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA) Locations Wakefield, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Town of Watertown for an economic development planning study
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $73,500 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Watertown, Massachusetts Recipients

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