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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 2009 Description Two Harbors, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Two Harbors, MN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $333,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Two Harbors, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Two Harbors
(Energy and Water)
Amount $346,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Twin Lakes Infrastructure Project, City of Roseville, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) Locations Roseville, Minnesota Recipients
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 2008 Description Twin Cities Rise! For job training initiatives
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $244,000 Sponsors Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Locations Minneapolis, Minnesota Recipients Twin Cities RISE!
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Twin Cities Rise! Ex-offender re-entry and job training model
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Minneapolis, Minnesota Recipients Twin Cities RISE!
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Twin Cities Public Television, for the Minnesota Digital Public Media Archive
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) Locations St. Paul, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Trunk Highway 65 Pedestrian Bridge Replacement at 49th Avenue, Columbia Heights, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) Locations Columbia Heights, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Transit Operations Center, Rochester, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Locations Rochester, Minnesota Recipients City of Rochester, Minn.

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