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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in West Virginia

* 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. 555 Total Amount $1,219,177,332
All earmarks No. 600* Total Amount $1,613,890,332*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

(desc)

Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Leetown Science Center
(Interior)
Amount $788,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients Leetown (W.Va.) Science Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Monongahela National Forest, Campground Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $591,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Monongahela National Forest, Road improvements
(Interior)
Amount $1,831,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Monongahela National Forest, Trail improvements
(Interior)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mother's Day Shrine
(Interior)
Amount $123,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Grafton, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mussel recovery, White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery
(Interior)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New River Gorge National River
(Interior)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New River Gorge National Scenic River
(Interior)
Amount $1,521,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - river island erosion control
(Interior)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Potomac Watershed River South Branch Project
(Interior)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations West Virginia Recipients

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