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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Maine

* 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. 223 Total Amount $213,344,000
All earmarks No. 239* Total Amount $311,746,000*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Understanding Abrupt Global Change, for researchers to address relevant issues related to the range, magnitude, forcing, and predictability of abrupt climate change events, University of Maine
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
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Locations Orono, Maine Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation to provide economic relief to Maine lobstermen
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
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Locations Kennebunk, Maine Recipients Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gulf of Maine Research Institute Transforming New England's Groundfishery into Harvesting Sectors
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
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Locations Portland, Maine Recipients Gulf of Maine Research Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marine Environmental Research Institute Seals as Sentinels
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
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Locations Blue Hill, Maine Recipients Shaw Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Acadia Partners for Science and learning for natural science research and education
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
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Locations Winter Harbor, Maine Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Maine Department of Marine Resources for the Maine groundfish industry in the form of Emergency Economic Assistance
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
Locations Augusta, Maine Recipients Maine Department of Marine Resources
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Maine Department of Marine Resources Lobster Research
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Former Rep. Mike Michaud (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
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Locations Augusta, Maine Recipients Maine Department of Marine Resources
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Maine Department of Marine Resources Maine/New Hampshire Inshore Trawl Survey
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Former Rep. Mike Michaud (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
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Locations Augusta, Maine Recipients Maine Department of Marine Resources
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Maine Drug Enforcement Agency Maine Public Safety and Health Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Michaud (D-ME) Locations Augusta, Maine Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Maine Warden Service Search and Rescue Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Michaud (D-ME) Locations Augusta, Maine Recipients

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