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Where are this year's earmarks
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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Minnehaha Creek Watershed, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $305,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Minnesota River, Granite Falls, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN) Locations Granite Falls, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Minnesota River, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $243,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Minnesota River, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority Rehabilitation Project, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN)
Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations 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 2010 Description Northeastern Minnesota, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $969,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northern Lights Express
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northstar Corridor Rail, Minneapolis-Big Lake, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $711,661 Sponsors President *
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northstar Phase II Commuter Buses, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $97,400 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Orwell Lake, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $507,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Orwell Lake, Minnesota Recipients

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