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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Tennessee

* 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. 362 Total Amount $886,987,900
All earmarks No. 411* Total Amount $1,746,046,147*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Dale Hollow Lake, TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,069,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Dale Hollow Lake, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description East Chester Street Improvement, TN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $785,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Elvis Presley Boulevard Improvements, TN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Great Smoky Mountains National Park (curatorial facility)
(Interior)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Locations Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Tremont/Cosby water)
(Interior)
Amount $1,940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
Locations Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, University of Tennessee
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Interstate 75 Exit 20 redesign and construction, Cleveland, TN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Cleveland, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description J. Percy Priest Greenway, TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lower Mississippi River Resource Assessment, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $112,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR)
Former Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR)
Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Medical Monitoring at Paducah, KY, Portsmouth, OH, and Oak Ridge, TN (KY, OH, TN)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Portsmouth, Ohio; Oak Ridge, Tennessee Recipients

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