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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 Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cedar Avenue Bus Rapid Transit, Phase 1, Dakota County, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $681,800 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Dakota County, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description St. John's Hospital, Maplewood, MN for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $675,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Locations Maplewood, Minnesota Recipients M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital (Maplewood, Minn.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Children's Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $675,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lac Qui Parle Lakes, Minnesota River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $670,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Union Depot Multi-modal Hub
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $656,600 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description US Highway 212 Expansion--Chaska to Norwood Young American
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $656,600 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Carver, 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 2010 Description College of St. Catherine, St Paul, MN for health professions training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients St. Catherine University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Twin Cities-to-Twin Ports Trail Linkage, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lac Qui Parle Lakes, Minnesota River, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $596,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Lac Qui Parle Lakes, Minnesota Recipients

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