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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Minnesota

* 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. 400 Total Amount $587,119,868
All earmarks No. 439* Total Amount $886,745,589*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Northstar Corridor Rail, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $71,166,060 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi River Between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVR Portion), MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $58,670,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
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Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description NorthStar Commuter Rail
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $53,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
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Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi River between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVP Portion)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $49,581,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Land port of entry
(Financial Services)
Amount $43,628,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Warroad, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi River Between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVP Portion), MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $41,938,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Mississippi River, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi River Between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVP Portion), MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $41,680,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Central Corridor Light Rail Transit Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $20,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
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Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi River Between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVR Portion), MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $19,027,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
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Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Upper Mississippi River Restoration, IL, IA, MO, MN & WI
(Energy and Water)
Amount $17,713,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA)
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Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin Recipients

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