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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 Agriculture Waste Utilization
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $455,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description American Legion Post 18, for renovation of a community building in downtown Cameron
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Cameron, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Appalachian Fruit Lab
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $783,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Kearneysville, West Virginia Recipients Appalachian Fruit Research Station
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Aquaculture Product and Marketing Development
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $489,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Army/Marine Corps Interoperability at Echelons above the Brigade
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Hinton, West Virginia Recipients U.S. Marine Corps; U.S. Department of the Army
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Beech Fork Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Benwood Police Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $75,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Benwood, West Virginia Recipients Benwood (W.Va.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Big Sandy Tri-State Watershed Inventory and Analysis, West Virginia Conservation Agency
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $108,900 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia Conservation Agency
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bluestone Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $12,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bluestone Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,400,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients

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