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View earmark details Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-Minnesota, 8th) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated, Died, May 3, 2014 • Alternate Name: James Louis Oberstar
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 38 Cost $22,146,843
With Other Members          Number 62 Cost $151,734,450
All Congressional                Number 100 Cost $173,881,293
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 107* Cost $254,471,293*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

 Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description NorthStar Commuter Rail
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $53,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
...more		 Locations Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National Writing Project for activities authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $25,646,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Former Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA)
Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $24,803,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA)
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Civic Education for two programs (We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange) that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $21,617,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Joe Baca (R-CA)
Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Mississippi River Restoration, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $16,470,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
...more		 Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Combined Arms Collective Training Facility (CACTF) Phase II
(Military Construction)		 Amount $12,600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)		 Locations Camp Riley, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Upper Miss River-Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MO, MN & WI
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $8,604,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA)
...more		 Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Mississippi River--Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $6,276,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
...more		 Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $6,000,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients Reach Out and Read
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Dispersal Barrier, IL
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $5,826,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper (D-PA)
Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Former Rep. Vern Ehlers (R-MI)
...more		 Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients

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