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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall University for a highly advanced state-of-the-art DNA laboratory
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, for the Translational Genomic Research Institute
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $3,996,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall University Mid-Ohio Valley Center, Point Pleasant, WV for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Locations Point Pleasant, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall University Research Corporation, Huntington, WV for the College of Information Technology and Engineering, which may include equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $257,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall University Research Corporation, Huntington, WV for the Visualization Resource Center, which may include equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $257,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall University to support a training initiative for personnel in the area of computer crime investigations
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $825,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Youth Science Foundation Youth Science Discovery Experience and Science Camp Curriculum
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients National Youth Science Academy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Raleigh County Sheriff
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Beckley, West Virginia Recipients Raleigh County (W.Va.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The Children's Home of Wheeling
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Children's Home of Wheeling (W.Va.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Town of Monongah, WV Police Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $75,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Monongah,WV, West Virginia Recipients Monongah (W.Va.) Police Department

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