[Vision2020] Citizens Against Government Waste House AppropriationsSubcommittee Chairs.htm
J Ford
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Sat Dec 23 23:05:48 PST 2006
Obvious question...when you gonna publish the Republican list?!
J :]
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>Subject: [Vision2020] Citizens Against Government Waste House
>AppropriationsSubcommittee Chairs.htm
>Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006 22:28:41 -0800
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>Citizens Against Government Waste: House Appropriations Subcommittee
>ChairsLest you truly believe anything is going to be different!
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> The following is a list of incoming Democrat leaders and
>probable House Appropriations Subcommittee chairs for the 110th Congress
>and the amount of pork they helped secure for their states in fiscal years
>2005 and 2006. The totals include only those projects that were originally
>added to the House versions of the annual appropriations bills. These are
>the projects that can most likely be attributed to the representatives in
>question. As such, they are conservative estimates and do not include
>projects that the representative might have added behind closed doors
>during conference negotiations.
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> Speaker of the House - Nancy Pelosi, California -
>$31,297,000
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> House Majority Leader - Steny Hoyer, Maryland -
>$26,261,500
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> Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
>Administration - Rosa DeLauro, Connecticut - $766,750
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> Defense - John Murtha, Pennsylvania - $26,877,250
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> Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies -
>Peter J. Visclosky, Indiana - $30,162,750
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> Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related
>Programs - Nita M. Lowey, New York - $9,369,000
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> Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Norman D.
>Dicks, Washington - $1,854,750
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> Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related
>Agencies - David R. Obey, Wisconsin - $5,540,000
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> Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs and
>Related Agencies - Chet Edwards, Texas - $6,209,250
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> Science, State, Justice and Commerce and Related
>Agencies - Alan B. Mollohan, West Virginia - $48,943,750
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> Transportation, Treasury and Housing and Urban
>Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia - John W. Olver,
>Massachusetts - $2,752,000
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> Speaker of the House
> Nancy Pelosi, California
> Total pork since 2005: $31,297,000
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 13% - Hostile
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> Quote: "There are many earmarks that are very worthy,
>all of mine, as a matter of fact." - The Washington Times, March 17, 2006
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $5.6 million to the Gallo Center Department of Neurology
>in the 2006 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $4 million to the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in the
>2006 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $3.75 million to the Gallo Center Department of
>Neurology for alcoholism research in the 2005 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $3.3 million to the Northern California Institute for
>research and education in the 2006 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $3 million to the KIPP Foundation, San Francisco, for
>leadership training and extended learning time at KIPP schools, including
>subgrants in the 2005 Labor/HHS Appropriations Bill
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> $2.25 million to the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in the
>2005 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $2.123 million to the San Francisco Maritime National
>Historic Park, C.A. Thayer in the 2005 Interior Appropriations Bill
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> $1.875 million to the Presidio Trust in the 2005 Defense
>Appropriations Bill
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> $1 million to the University of San Francisco for
>science and environment in the Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $970,000 to the City and County of San Francisco for
>capital; and improvement, upgrades, and buildout for a senior homeless
>facility in the Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
>Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $750,000 to San Francisco Ex-Offender Reentry Services
>in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $750,000 to the Bay Area Youth Violence Prevention
>Network in the 2005 Commerce Bill
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> $450,000 to the San Francisco "Safe Streets Project" in
>the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $400,000 to San Francisco City, Attorney's Family
>Reunification Program for Neglected Children in the 2006 Commerce
>Appropriations Bill
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> $388,000 to the Filipino Cultural Center in San
>Francisco for rehabilitation and buyout in the Veterans Affairs, Housing
>and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $291,000 to the International Museum of Women in San
>Francisco for rehabilitation and buyout in the Veterans Affairs, Housing
>and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to the KIPP Foundation in San Francisco for
>curriculum development and teacher training for California schools,
>including subgrant in the 2005 Labor/HHS Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to Ocean Beach, San Francisco in the 2006
>Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
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> House Majority Leader
> Steny Hoyer, Maryland
> Total pork since 2005: $26,261,500
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 12% - Hostile
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $9.1 million to Indian Head for a Joint Aircrew Escape
>Component Center in the 2005 Military Construction Appropriations Bill
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> $8.25 million to the Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal
>Technical Support Center in Indian Head in the 2006 Military Construction
>Appropriations Bill
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> $3.8 million to the TES-N/DCGS-N node at Patuxent River
>Naval Air Station in the 2005 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $1.9 million for Advanced Maritime Technology Center at
>Patuxent River Naval Air Station in the 2005 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $1.1 million to Upgrade and enhance instrumentation and
>integrated range support at Patuxent River Naval Air Station and Webster
>Field in support of UAV and UCAV testing in the 2005 Defense Appropriations
>Bill
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> $1 million to the Goddard Space Flight Center's
>Clustering and Advanced Visual Environments Initiative in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
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> $500,000 to the Pacific Institute for Research and
>Evaluation and Institute for Alcohol Awareness in the 2006 Commerce Bill
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> $242,500 to St. Mary's County for land acquisition and
>demolishment at the Lexington Manor Northern Parcel in Leonardtown in the
>2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $194,000 to the town of North Beach for construction of
>a gym and multipurpose room at the Bayside Boys and Girls Club in the 2005
>Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $125,000 to Herring Creek and Tall Timbers in the 2005
>Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $50,000 for foundry sand by-products utilization in
>Beltsville in the 2005 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
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> Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
>Administration
> Rosa DeLauro, Connecticut
> Total pork since 2005: $766,750
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 14% - Hostile
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $500,000 to the Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic
>Science National Cold Case Center in the 2006 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $145,500 to the city of Derby for the Sterling Opera
>House renovation in the Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
>Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $121,250 to the Greater Dwight Development Corporation
>for construction of the Dwight Community Child Care Center in New Haven in
>the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent
>Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> Defense
> John Murtha, Pennsylvania
> Total pork since 2005: $26,877,250
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 15% - Hostile
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> Has been under scrutiny for relationships with defense
>lobbyists, including his brother, as well as involvement in Abscam scandal.
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> Quotes: ". just because a member wants something that is
>beneficial to their district, or to the country in many cases, I don't
>define that as earmarked." - C-SPAN "Newsmakers," September 29, 2006
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> ''You just need to get the things done, so you give them
>the votes to get the things done. . There is no question that some projects
>come out of it for our members, and that is not a bad thing. . Deal making
>is what Congress is all about.'' New York Times, October 2, 2006
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $17.78 million for an airfield runway upgrade in
>Johnstown in the 2006 Military Construction Appropriations Bill
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> $4.3 million to the National Center for Manufacturing
>and Machining in the 2006 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $1 million for the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport to
>extend runways in the 2005 Transportation Appropriations Bill
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> $991,000 to the city of Johnstown in the 2005 Energy
>Appropriations Bill
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> $900,000 to the Jimmy Stewart Airport for runway
>extensions in the 2005 Transportation Appropriations Bill
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> $485,000 to the Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve in
>Westmoreland County for facilities construction and development in the 2005
>Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $388,000 to Cambria County for facility construction and
>improvements to the Johnstown Regional Technology Complex in the 2005
>Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $242,500 to the Waynesburg College Center for Economic
>Development in Greene County for facilities construction and renovation in
>the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent
>Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $225,000 to California University for the Monongahela
>Valley River Research Project in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and
>Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $194,000 to Green County for the construction of a new
>community center in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $145,500 to the Cambria County War Memorial Authority
>for construction of a stage and sports floor in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $121,250 to Westmoreland County for acquisition and
>reuse of a facility in the Lenox Building Rehabilitation Project in the
>2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $105,000 to Indiana University of Pennsylvania for
>construction of a regional Development Complex in Indiana in the 2005
>Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
> Peter J. Visclosky, Indiana
> Total pork since 2005: $30,162,750
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 23% - Unfriendly
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> Quote: "What the chairmanship provides the district
>with is additional tools to move projects along, improve our quality of
>life and expedite in every way possible the development of our economy." -
>Northwest Indiana Times, November 9, 2006
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $8,200,000 to the Little Calumet River Cady Marsh Ditch
>(Corps of Engineers: Construction) in the 2006 Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $6,500,000 to the Little Calumet River (Corps of
>Engineers: Construction) in the 2006 Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $5,000,000 to the Little Calumet River Cady Marsh Ditch
>(Corps of Engineers: Construction) in the 2005 Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $3,000,000 to Calumet Region environmental
>infrastructure River (Corps of Engineers: Construction) in the 2005 Energy
>Appropriations Bill
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> $3,000,000 to Calumet Region environmental
>infrastructure River (Corps of Engineers: Construction) in the 2006 Energy
>Appropriations Bill
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> $500,000 to Indiana Harbor in the 2005 Energy
>Appropriations Bill
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> $500,000 to the Gary Police Department for law
>enforcement technologies in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $485,000 to the town of Schererville for construction of
>a recreational facility in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $400,000 to the city of Hebron for water infrastructure
>improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
>Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $330,000 to the city of Lowell for construction of
>additional water lines in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $306,000 for the rehabilitation of Porter Beach
>restrooms at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in the 2005 Interior
>Appropriations Bill
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> $300,000 to the city of Whiting in the 2005 Energy
>Appropriations Bill
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> $300,000 to the East Chicago Police Department in the
>2006 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $266,750 to the city of Whiting for renovation of the
>Whiting Social Center Facility in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and
>Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $250,000 to Grand Calumet River Remedial Action Plan
>(Corps of Engineers: Construction) in the 2005 Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to the city of Gary in the 2006 Commerce
>Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to the Hammond Police Department in the 2006
>Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to the Portage Police Department for law
>enforcement technologies in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $100,000 to Gary for an At-Risk Youth Program in the
>2006 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $100,000 for the Kankakee River in Lake and Newton
>counties in the 2005 Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $25,000 to the Porter Police Department for technology
>upgrades in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related
>Programs
> Nita M. Lowey, New York
> Total pork since 2005: $9,369,000
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 19% - Hostile
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $5 million for David's Island Fort Slocum remediation in
>the 2006 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $2.6 million for David's Island Fort Slocum remediation
>in the 2005 Defense Appropriations Bill
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> $500,000 to Pelham Intermodal Improvements in the 2005
>Transportation Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to the Pace University Land Use Law Center in
>the 2005 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to Blind Brook, city of Rye for a hydrological
>analysis in the 2005 Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to the Westchester County Special Operations
>Task Force in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to the city of White Plains for law enforcement
>technologies in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $155,000 to Bronxville for security upgrades in the 2006
>Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $110,000 to the village of Mamaroneck for sewer system
>improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
>Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $97,000 to Volunteer Counseling Services of Rockland
>County for renovations to its building in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $97,000 to the city of Greenburgh for upgrades and
>renovations in Webb Park in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $10,000 to the village of Elmsford for a security
>upgrade in the 2006 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> Interior, Environment and Related Agencies
> Norman D. Dicks, Washington
> Total pork since 2005: $1,854,750
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 13% - Hostile
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $500,000 to Howard Hanson Dam for ecosystem restoration
>in the 2005 Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $500,000 to Grays Harbor and Chehalis River in the 2005
>Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $388,000 to the town of Port Townsend for construction
>on the Northwest Maritime Center in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and
>Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $200,000 to the Puget Sound Action Team of Hood Canal
>for the Hood Canal Depleted Oxygen Study in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $194,000 to the port of Bremerton for expansion of a
>marina in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
>Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $72,750 to the city of Hoquiam for renovation of the
>Senior Nutrition Center in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related
>Agencies
> David R. Obey, Wisconsin
> Total pork since 2005: $5,540,000
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 19% - Hostile
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $1.85 million to the city of Antigo for water and
>wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $1.5 million to the city of Boyd for water and
>wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $1 million for the Merrill Airport to install Jet A fuel
>facility and a fence in the 2005 Transportation Appropriations Bill
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> $940,000 to the Ashwabay Outdoor Education Foundation in
>Washburn for acquisition of land in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and
>Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $130,000 to Port Wing Harbor in the 2005 Energy
>Appropriations Bill
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> $120,000 to Cornucopia Harbor in the 2005 Energy
>Appropriations Bill
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> Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs and
>Related Agencies
> Chet Edwards, Texas
> Total pork since 2005: $6,209,250
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 25% - Unfriendly
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> Quotes: "I talk about the tax dollars I've brought home.
>. I think I've been effective in bringing home between 50 and 75 million
>(dollars) a year in projects that were not in the president's budget
>requests and I will defend every single one of them." - FoxNews.com, July
>18, 2006.
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> On past pork: "All of these accomplishments happened
>under a Republican House majority. . If I become chairman of a $136 billion
>committee, we can work even harder." - Dallas Morning News, November 3,
>2006
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $3,000,000 to the Dyess Air Force Base, Refueling
>Vehicle Maintenance Shop (Air Force) in the 2005 Military Construction
>Appropriations Bill
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> $500,000 to Texas A&M Center for at-risk youth in the
>2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $500,000 to the Waco Police Department for law
>enforcement technologies in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $500,000 to Texas Water Resources Institute Cooperative
>Agreement of Tarrant County in the 2006 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
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> $500,000 to Waco Lake in the 2005 Energy Appropriations
>Bill
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> $436,500 to Quinn Campus, Inc. for construction,
>renovation and upgrades at Paul Quinn College in Waco in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
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> $300,000 to the Texas A&M Juvenile Justice Program in
>the 2006 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $150,000 for a collaboration between Texas A&M and
>Russian universities on nuclear facilities safety and decontamination and
>decommission in the 2005 Energy Appropriations Bill
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> $100,000 to the Brazos River Authority for the West Ford
>Bend County Regional Water Treatment Facility in Fort Bend County in the
>2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $75,000 to the Brazos River Authority for the
>Brazos/Navasota Watershed Management Project in Fort Bend County in the
>2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $75,000 to the Brazos River Authority for the
>Brazos/Navasota Watershed Management Project in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $72,750 to Texas A&M University in Kingsville for
>facility expansion of the Center for Young Children in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
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> Science, State, Justice and Commerce and Related
>Agencies
> Alan B. Mollohan, West Virginia
> Total pork since 2005: $48,943,750
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 12% - Hostile
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> Stepped down as ranking member on House Ethics Committee
>amid FBI investigation into earmarks
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> Pig Book Oinker Award
> 2006: The Molehill into a Mountain Award
> to Representative Alan Mollohan (D-W.Va.) for $2.2
>million for the MountainMade Foundation, a nonprofit organization that he
>helped set up.
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> Quotes: "Asked if he was going to change the way in
>which he directs federal tax dollars to five nonprofit groups he helped to
>start in North Central West Virginia, Mollohan said he is 'not going to
>change a bit.' .'The real sentiment in Congress is to support the power of
>the purse. It's the principal tool by which it achieves a balance of power'
>with the executive and judicial branches, he said. 'How else would members
>with water, sewer or street-paving projects, or with specific projects (in
>their districts) like the renovation of a senior center, get funds if they
>aren't able to earmark funds?'" - The Times West Virginian, November 8,
>2006
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> Porker of the Month: May 2002, April 2006
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> 2005-2006 Pork
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> $15.9 million for the Institute of Research, Inc. for
>development and construction of research facilities in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
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> $2.91 million for the Vandalia Heritage Foundation, Inc.
>for community and neighborhood revitalization and economic initiatives in
>the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent
>Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $2.91 million for the Institute for Scientific Research
>for construction related to a high technology diversification initiative in
>the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent
>Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $2.66 million for the West Virginia High Technology
>Consortium Foundation, Inc. for mission purposes and economic development
>initiatives in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
>Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $2.5 million to NASA's Independent Verification and
>Validation Facility in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $2.374 million to the city of Petersburg for water and
>wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $2 million to ongoing activities at the Canaan Valley
>Institute, including activities relating to community sustainability in the
>2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $1.94 to Glenville State College for the construction of
>a new campus community education center in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $1.84 to the Canaan Valley Institute to work in
>conjunction with the Highlands Action Program for an innovative wastewater
>demonstration in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
>Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $1.5 million to the Pleasants County Public Service
>District for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005
>Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $1,386,600 to the Vandalia Heritage Foundation, Inc. for
>land acquisition in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $1,090,900 to the West Virginia High Technology
>Consortium Foundation, Inc. for facilities construction in the 2005
>Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
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> $1 million to the West Virginia High Technology
>Consortium Foundation, Inc. in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $1 million to the city of Cameron for water and
>wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $1 million to the city of Fairmont Sanitary Sewer Board
>for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
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> $1 million to Marshall County Public Service District #4
>for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
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> $935,000 to the Taylor County Public Service District
>for water and wastewater infrastructure improvement in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
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> $900,000 to the City of Shinnston for water and
>wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $833,000 to the Taylor County Commission for water and
>wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
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> $770,000 to the Glenville State College Criminal Justice
>Program in the 2006 Commerce Appropriations Bill
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> $750,000 to the town of Pine Grove for water and
>wastewater infrastructure improvements in the 2005 Veterans Affairs,
>Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $500,000 to Ohio County Sheriff's Office for screening
>technology in the 2006 Commerce Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $480,000 to the Grant County Commission to extend water
>service to the Deep Spring area in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and
>Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $242,500 to Wheeling Hospital for facilities upgrades
>and buildout in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development,
>Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $100,000 to the Ohio County Sheriff's Office in the 2006
>Commerce Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $100,000 to the Jane Lew Public Service District in
>Harrison County for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in the
>2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies
>Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $97,000 to the Monongalia County Schools Foundation,
>Inc. for construction of recreational facilities in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
>
>
> $97,000 to Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi for
>facilities construction, upgrades and buildout in the 2005 Veterans
>Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations
>Bill
>
>
> $72,750 to the Mountaineer Area Council in Fairmont for
>facilities construction in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $55,000 to the Hammond Public Service District for the
>Lazear's Lane water project in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban
>Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
>
> [back to top]
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Transportation, Treasury and Housing and Urban
>Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia John W. Olver,
>Massachusetts
> Total pork since 2005: $2,752,000
> Lifetime CCAGW vote rating: 18% - Hostile
>
>
> Quote: "As the chair, he would have more power to steer
>funds strategically to places that he wanted them in Massachusetts."
>"[His] capacity would double." - Chief of Staff Hunter Ridgeway, The
>Sentinel & Enterprise, October 15, 2006
>
> "[These are] all are legislative projects, not pork. .
>Generally, about earmarks, Congressman Olver is approached by community
>members who identify projects in need of getting federal funding. The
>purpose of the Highway Bill is to get funding for these projects." - Press
>Secretary Nicole Letourneau, The Williams Record, October 19, 2006
>
>
> 2005-2006 Pork
>
>
> $500,000 to north Worcester County for regional
>technology data sharing in the 2006 Commerce Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $485,000 to the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts in
>Hatfield for facilities expansion in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and
>Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $400,000 to the city of Leominster for the Rockwell
>Village revitalization initiative for water infrastructure improvements in
>the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, Independent
>Agencies Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $375,000 to north Worcester County for law enforcement
>technologies in the 2005 Commerce Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $250,000 to the Southwick Police Department in the 2006
>Commerce Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $194,000 to New England Log Homes Redevelopment for
>demolition in Great Barrington in the 2005 Veterans Affairs, Housing and
>Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $183,000 for Nashawannuck Pond in Easthampton in the
>2005 Energy Appropriations Bill
>
> $165,000 to Middlesex County for offender tracking
>technologies in the 2005 Commerce Bill
>
>
> $100,000 to Windsor Pond Reservoir in Dalton in the 2005
>Energy Appropriations Bill
>
>
> $100,000 to Westfield-Barnes Airport for navigation aids
>to add an array of eight new antennas in the 2005 Transportation
>Appropriations Bill
>
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