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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in South Carolina

* 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. 355 Total Amount $509,590,462
All earmarks No. 414* Total Amount $1,221,171,462*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Widening of US Hwy 221 Between Hunter/Fleming-Smith Industrial City of the City of Laurens, Laurens, SC
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gresham Barrett (R-SC) Locations Laurens, South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Williamsburg County Courthouse
(Interior)
Amount $171,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) Locations South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Winnsboro Historic Clock Building
(Interior)
Amount $175,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Spratt (D-SC) Locations South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC, for technology upgrades, including the purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Locations Spartanburg, South Carolina Recipients Wofford College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description South Carolina Gang Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Henry Brown (R-SC) Locations Charleston, South Carolina Recipients Youth Advocate Programs Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Next generation high strength glass fibers for ballistic armor applications
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC)
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
Locations Aiken, South Carolina Recipients AGY Holding Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Biofuels laboratory
(Energy and Water)
Amount $456,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gresham Barrett (R-SC) Locations Aiken, South Carolina Recipients University of South Carolina Aiken
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Parker Bowie Road bridge replacement and widening
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gresham Barrett (R-SC) Locations Anderson County, South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Widebody aircraft fuel lane
(Military Construction)
Amount $1,280,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station, South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Town of Branchville, SC
(Homeland Security)
Amount $0 Sponsors Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) Locations Branchville, South Carolina Recipients

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