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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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Green Design for Museum of Natural History
(Energy and Water)
Amount $787,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Blue Earth River Ecosystem Restoration
(Energy and Water)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
...more
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Breckenridge
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,936,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients City of Breckenridge, Minn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Producer-Owned Energy
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Driftless Area Initiative
(Energy and Water)
Amount $608,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fargo, ND - Moorhead, MN & Upstream Sub-basin
(Energy and Water)
Amount $246,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Former Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND)
Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Great Lakes Nav Syst Study
(Energy and Water)
Amount $787,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI)
Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN)
Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
...more
Locations Indiana; Michigan; Minnesota; New York; Ohio; Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Great Lakes Navigation
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,544,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Indiana; Michigan; Minnesota; New York; Ohio; Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Great Lakes Sediment Transport Models
(Energy and Water)
Amount $841,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Indiana; Michigan; Minnesota; New York; Ohio; Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Harriet Island Lower Harbor Dredging
(Energy and Water)
Amount $93,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations Minnesota Recipients

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