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View earmark details Former Rep. Brian Higgins (D-New York, 26th) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Name: Brian Michael Higgins
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 19 Cost $15,111,514
With Other Members          Number 51 Cost $56,575,750
All Congressional                Number 70 Cost $71,687,264
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 78* Cost $81,348,264*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

 Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Dispersal Barrier
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $5,750,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Conyers (D-MI)
Former Rep. John Dingell (D-MI)
Former Rep. Vern Ehlers (R-MI)
...more		 Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description ALON and Spinel Optical Ceramics
(Defense)		 Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mary Bono (R-CA)
Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA)
Former Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
...more		 Locations Burlington, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Unmanned Threat Emitter (UMTE) Modernization
(Defense)		 Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Former Rep. Rick Renzi (R-AZ)
Former Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV)
...more		 Locations Buffalo, New York; Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description X-49A Envelope Expansion Modifications
(Defense)		 Amount $3,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rob Andrews (D-NJ)
Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Former Rep. Mike Castle (R-DE)
...more		 Locations Essington, Pennsylvania Recipients Calspan Corp.; Piasecki Aircraft Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Consolidate Sector Buffalo
(Homeland Security)		 Amount $3,100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations New York Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sector Buffalo, NY
(Homeland Security)		 Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Buffalo, New York Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Preventing Long-Term Brain and Lung Damage Caused by Battlefield Trauma Project
(Defense)		 Amount $2,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)		 Locations Buffalo, New York Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aluminum Oxy-Nitride and Spinal Optical Ceramics
(Defense)		 Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mary Bono (R-CA)
Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
...more		 Locations Massachusetts Recipients Surmet Precision Optics Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Unmanned Threat Emitter Modernization
(Defense)		 Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Former Rep. Marty Meehan (D-MA)
Former Rep. Rick Renzi (R-AZ)
...more		 Locations Bolton, New York Recipients DRS Defense Solutions LLC; Cobham Sensor Systems - Bolton
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Infectious and Airborne Pathogen Reduction
(Defense)		 Amount $2,240,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
...more		 Locations Maryland; Mississippi; New York Recipients Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center; Virtus Precision Tube LLC; Luvata Grenada LLC; Aurubis Buffalo Inc.

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