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HOLLYWOOD
12-02-2008, 05:34 AM
Well the link reveals all... but it look's like Dubya Bush himself is the biggest HYPOCRITE of Congressional Hypocrisy! What's very interesting... 100's of millions in some earmarks with NO author/Sponsor with unknown locations... I list the first few:

http://www.legistorm.com/earmarks/details/state/unknown/page/1/sort/amount/type/desc.html (http://www.legistorm.com/earmarks/details/state/unknown/page/1/sort/amount/type/desc.html)

Earmark Spending for Projects in unknown locations with some unknown sponsors

Accelerate second submarine procurement
(Defense) $588,000,000 No sponsor indicated Unknown location

View earmark details Alternate Engine Development
(Defense) $240,000,000 No sponsor indicated Unknown location

View earmark details Planning and Design
(Military Construction) $183,900,000 President (solo) Unknown location

View earmark details Peer Reviewed Breast Cancer Research Program
(Defense) $138,000,000 Sen. Daniel Akaka (-HI)
Sen. Max Baucus (-MT)
Sen. Evan Bayh (-IN)
...more Unknown location

View earmark details Production Affordability Initiatives and Information Assurance
(Defense) $100,000,000 No sponsor indicated Unknown location

View earmark details National Domestic Preparedness Consortium
(Homeland Security) $88,000,000 President
Rep. Richard Baker (-LA)
Rep. Joe Barton (-TX)
Rep. Kevin Brady (-TX)
...more Unknown location

View earmark details Aircraft Survivability Equipment
(Defense) $80,000,000 Committee initiative Unknown location

View earmark details Peer Reviewed Prostate Cancer Research Program
(Defense) $80,000,000 Sen. Daniel Akaka (-HI)
Sen. Evan Bayh (-IN)
Sen. Joseph Biden Jr (-DE)
...more Unknown location

View earmark details Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund
(Commerce, Justice & Science) $67,000,000 No sponsor indicated Unknown location

Look specifically at this Earmark:

$30,000,000

for Arrow ASIP/Study of upper-tier missile program
Sponsors:
Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Sen. John Thune
Sen. Richard C. Shelby
Sen. Thad Cochran
Senate Request: $15,000,000
House Request: $26,000,000
Bill: Defense
Bill Section: RDTE
Bill Sub-section: Defense Wide
Project Heading: Ballistic Missile Defense Terminal Defense Segment

This is a $30 Million Earmark for ISRAEL! <=== Undisclosed Location Earmark :rolleyes:

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Israeli_Says_Arrow_Missile_Can_Hit_Iranian_Shihab_ Missiles.html (http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Israeli_Says_Arrow_Missile_Can_Hit_Iranian_Shihab_ Missiles.html)

link has info...

tangent4ronpaul
12-02-2008, 06:25 AM
Well, sorta...

Operational Upgrades for Building 9480
(Defense) $9,000,000 Sen. Ted Stevens (-AK) Unknown location

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http://earmarks.omb.gov/earmarks/earmark_221401.html

Agency: Department of Defense--Military
Bureau: Operation and Maintenance
Account: Operation and Maintenance, Air Force (57-3400)
Certifying Official: Deputy Comptroller Program/Budget
Contact Information: http://WWW.DOD.GOV 703-697-5131
Building 9480 Renovation

1 recipient will receive $13,274,000.

Year Enacted: 2005
Description: Renovate ALCOM Building

Beneficiary/Recipient Amount ($K) Program Type Address
Corp Of Engineer
$13,274 Federal
Anchorage, AK
Citation
Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference
Reference: 108-622
Location: Item 12900, Page 116
Citation Excerpt: Building 9480 Renovation

Last Modified: 10-Jul-2007

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https://www.fbo.gov/index?print_preview=1&s=opportunity&mode=form&id=26c6abde6839bf1771eadefbcbfb89e2&tab=core&tabmode=list

71 -- ALCOM Furniture
Solicitation Number: FA5000-08-R-0004
Agency: Department of the Air Force
Office: Pacific Air Forces
Location: 3 CONS - Elmendorf
Note:
There have been modifications to this notice. To view the most recent modification/amendment, click here
Notice Type:
Modification/Amendment
Original Posted Date:
February 8, 2008
Posted Date:
April 29, 2008
Response Date:
-
Original Response Date:
-
Archiving Policy:
Manual Archive
Original Archive Date:
-
Archive Date:
-
Original Set Aside:
Total Small Business
Set Aside:
N/A
Classification Code:
71 -- Furniture
NAICS Code:
337 -- Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing/337214 -- Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing
Solicitation Number:
FA5000-08-R-0004
Notice Type:
Modification/Amendment
Synopsis:
Added: February 8, 2008 Modified: Apr 29, 2008 11:31 amTrack Changes
The 3rd Contracting Squadron intends to award a Firm-Fixed price contract to provide furniture for the Alaskan Command (ALCOM) Building on Elmendorf Air Force Base. The contractor shall furnish all management, supervision, labor, parts, material, and equipment necessary to perform all requirements. The work will include but is not limited to delivery, design and installation of furniture, and running communications and power lines to the furniture.

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HOLLYWOOD
12-02-2008, 06:59 AM
So have the earnmarks been added to the final DOD bill?

or DOE

or FEMA

or DHS

.... these supplemental and opaque earmarks, add up!

Truth Warrior
12-02-2008, 07:17 AM
Area 51 AKA Dreamland and OTHER Black projects? ;) :)