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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lesley University, Cambridge, MA, for development of the National Center for Teachers and School Leaders program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Paul Kirk (D-MA)
Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Cambridge, Massachusetts Recipients Lesley University
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 2010 Description Non-Leaching Antimicrobial Surface for Orthopedic Devices
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Cambridge, Massachusetts Recipients Semprus BioSciences Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Soldier Situational Awareness Wristband
(Defense)
Amount $1,120,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Cambridge, Massachusetts Recipients E Ink Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description WhizKids Foundation, Inc, Cambridge, MA, to expand math, science, and engineering programs for primary school students
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Paul Kirk (D-MA)
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Locations Cambridge, Massachusetts Recipients Science from Scientists
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cape Cod Maritime Museum, Cape Cod, MA, for the continued development of exhibits and educational programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Paul Kirk (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Cape Cod, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Fire and Blast Resistant Materials for Force Protection
(Defense)
Amount $3,200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Paul Kirk (D-MA)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
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Locations Chelmsford, Massachusetts Recipients Triton Systems Inc.; Marquette University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cities of Salem and Beverly intermodal station improvements, MA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA) Locations Cities of Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts Recipients City of Salem, Mass.; City of Beverly, Mass.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Clay Pit Brook Flooding Study, MA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Clay Pit Brook, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Shore Community College, Danvers, MA for a veterans education and job training program, which may include scholarships and stipends
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA) Locations Danvers, Massachusetts Recipients North Shore Community College (Mass.)

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