Congressional earmarks for Oklahoma's Second Congressional District
As Congress debates earmark reform legislation, I will be posting on this site a list of all earmarks I have received for Eastern Oklahoma. You deserve to know what I am doing on your behalf and how your tax dollars are being spent. To read more about my position on earmark reform click here.
110th Congress - 1st Session (2007)
$4.9 Million in the FY 08 Omnibus Appropriations bill, you have the following projects:
- $181,855 in funding for digital radiology equipment the Family Health Center of Southern Oklahoma in Tishomingo (see press release)
- $426,174 in funding for the Local Wellness Center of the Delaware County Boys and Girls Club (see press release)
- $490,000 in funding for the improvements to United Keetoowah Band of Cherokees roads (see press release)
- $423,000 in funding for law enforcement equipment for the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokees Light Horse Patrol (see press release)
- $188,000 in funding for domestic violence assistance programs of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokees (See press release)
- $490,000 in funding for road improvements at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge (see press release)
- $2.7 million in funding for improvements to Camp Gruber by the Oklahoma National Guard (see press release)
$5.6 Million in the FY 08 Defense Appropriations Act (see press release):
- $2 million in funding for bomb-line modernization at McAlester Army Ammunition Plant (McAAP)
- $800,000 for ammunition peculiar equipment (APE) at the Defense Ammunition Center (DAC) at McAAP
- $2 million in funding for the AIRS missile defense program
- $800,000 in funding for power conversion equipment projects for future naval ship power generator programs for Westwood Tulsa
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