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

View earmark details Earmark Spending for Regional 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. 15 Total Amount $41,955,500
All earmarks No. 22* Total Amount $92,028,500*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chesapeake Bay Program
(Interior)
Amount $30,516,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Mike Castle (R-DE)
Former Rep. Jo Ann Davis (R-VA)
Former Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA)
...more
Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description For necessary expenses for operations and maintenance of those portions of the Saint Lawrence Seaway operated and maintained by the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $17,392,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gulf of Mexico Program
(Interior)
Amount $5,611,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description U.S. Mexico Border Program
(Interior)
Amount $5,414,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Midwest Counter-Drug Training Center
(Defense)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nez Perce/Snake River water settlement
(Interior)
Amount $4,988,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gulf of Mexico Regional Collaborative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,880,500 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pacific Island Compact
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,431,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Civil War Battlefield Preservation Grants
(Interior)
Amount $2,953,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Regional Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Small Public Water System Technology Assistance Centers
(Interior)
Amount $2,756,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
...more
Locations Regional Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )