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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 2009 Description North Shore Community College North Shore Community College's Project YES: Gang Violence Prevention Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Danvers, Massachusetts Recipients North Shore Community College (Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Phoenix House, Springfield, MA Drug Treatment Technology Enhancement Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Springfield, Massachusetts Recipients Phoenix House
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Pioneer Valley Planning Commission to Establish a Lower Connecticut River Joint Commission
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations West Springfield, Massachusetts Recipients Pioneer Valley (Mass.) Planning Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Right whale conservation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Provincetown, Massachusetts Recipients Center for Coastal Studies Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description School for Marine Science and Technology for continued research and development of new methods to protect, preserve, and improve the health of multi-species fisheries in New England
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients University of Massachusetts Dartmouth School for Marine Science and Technology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Shakespeare and Company Shakespeare and Company's Educational Programming to Assist At-Risk Students
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Lenox, Massachusetts Recipients Shakespeare and Co. (Lenox, Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Suffolk University for the development of comprehensive juvenile justice programs aimed at reducing recidivism
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Suffolk University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The Women's Sports Foundation GoGirlGo! Boston
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Women's Sports Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Town of Lexington, MA, Enhanced School Security Through Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA)
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Locations Lexington, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Town of Paxton, MA Technological and Security Improvements
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Paxton, Massachusetts Recipients

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