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

View earmark details Earmark Spending for International Projects

* 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. 20 Total Amount $100,925,064
All earmarks No. 260* Total Amount $3,889,714,064*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Olive Fruit Fly
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $212,000 Sponsors Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) Locations Montpelier, France Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Department of Defense Wage Issues Modification for USFORAZORES Portuguese National Employees
(Defense)
Amount $240,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations Azores, Portugal Recipients U.S. Department of Defense
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wage issue modification for USFORAZORES Portuguese national employees
(Defense)
Amount $240,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) Locations Azores, Portugal Recipients Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Afghan ISR Infrastructure
(Defense Supplemental)
Amount $2,200,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Afghanistan Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Afghan ISR Infrastructure
(Defense Supplemental)
Amount $12,800,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Afghanistan Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kabul Persistent Threat Detection System
(Defense Supplemental)
Amount $4,400,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Afghanistan Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Red River of the North Basin, ND, MN, SD & Manitoba, Canada
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Earl Pomeroy (D-ND)
Former Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND)
Former Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND)
...more
Locations North Dakota; South Dakota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Enewetak Food and Agriculture
(Interior)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Former Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM)
...more
Locations Marshall Islands Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Extended continental shelf mapping in the Arctic ocean
(Interior)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description International Program for the Elimination of Child Labor for the U.S. contribution to a multinational effort to combat child labor, consistent with Executive Order 12216 and the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $40,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Recipients

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