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|                 | Congressman Jeff Flake                             |
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|                 | *News Release*                                     |
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|                 | **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:**  Thursday, January 31,  |
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|                 | **CONTACT: ** Matthew Specht (202) 225-2635        |
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***"I myself am personally not a*** ***supporter of earmarks." --
Speaker Nancy Pelosi, January 28, 2008 in a conference call with
reporters***

**"Whew, good thing!  I can't imagine what this list would look like if
Speaker Pelosi actually *supported* earmarks." -- Congressman Jeff
Flake**

**Partial List of Speaker Pelosi's Earmarks for Fiscal Year 2008:**

-   \$588,000 for the San Francisco Mayor\'s Office of Housing for
    construction of permanent supportive housing for homeless
    individuals as part of the Mason Street Project in San Francisco,
    California

-   \$980,000 for Muni-Bus Rehabilitation in San Francisco, California

-   \$1,176,000 for the San Francisco Housing Authority for demolition,
    planning, design, and construction of mixed-income housing at the
    Hunters View Housing Project in San Francisco, California

-   \$490,000 for Sfgo Market Street Improvements in San Francisco,
    California

-   \$1,470,000 for South Access to Golden Gate Bridge, Doyle Drive in
    San Francisco, California

-   \$11,760,000 for the Third Street Light Rail Transit Project-Central
    in San Francisco, California

-   \$689,000 for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission for the
    Lower Mission District in San Francisco, California

-   \$1,267,000 to the San Francisco Department of Public Health in San
    Francisco, California for enhancements to the HIV/AIDS service
    delivery system

-   \$1,462,000 to the San Francisco Department of Public Health in San
    Francisco, California for mental health and substance abuse services
    for homeless persons in supportive housing

-   \$243,000 for Envision Schools in San Francisco, California for the
    Metropolitan Arts and Technology High School, which may include
    equipment

-   \$292,000 for the Exploratorium in San Francisco, California for its
    Bay Area Science Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Improvement
    Initiative

-   \$243,000 for the Glide Foundation in San Francisco, California for
    substance abuse services

-   \$243,000 for Jumpstart for Young Children in San Francisco,
    California for an early childhood enhancement project to provide
    student mentors to preschool children

-   \$97,000 to the KIPP Foundation in San Francisco, California for
    curriculum development and the recruitment and professional
    development of school leaders, teachers, and administrators

-   \$243,000 to the Mission Language and Vocational School in San
    Francisco, California for a training program in health related
    occupations

-   \$438,000 for San Francisco Medical Center Outpatient Improvement
    Programs, Inc. in San Francisco, California for facilities and
    equipment

-   \$1,000,000 for the Department of Emergency Management for the City
    and County of San Francisco

-   \$282,000 to the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research
    Association, SPUR Urban Center

-   \$2,000,000 to Ardica Technologies for Advanced Wearable Microcell
    Power System Process Development

-   \$2,000,000 to BioQuiddity Inc. for Disposable Unit Dose Drug Pumps
    for Anesthesia & Antibiotics

-   \$9,300,000 for Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco,
    California

-   \$2,000,000 to the Prevention Medicine Research Institute for Impact
    of Intensive Lifestyle Modification on Chronic Medical Conditions

-   \$4,000,000 to the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at the Northern
    California Institute for Research and Education for Neuroimaging &
    Neuropsychiatric Trauma in U.S. War-fighters

-   \$3,200,000 to Prosetta Corporation for Novel Viral Biowarfare Agent
    Identification and Treatment (NOVBAIT)

-   \$2,000,000 to Inter-4 for Operator Situational Awareness System --
    MEDEVAC

-   \$2,400,000 for Port of San Francisco Site Investigation and
    Remedial Action

-   \$2,000,000 to Presidio Trust for Presidio Main Post

-   \$2,000,000 to SA Photonics for Satellite Coherent Optical Receiver
    (SCORE)

-   \$282,000 for Back on Track, Goodwill Industries of San Francisco,
    San Mateo & Marin Counties, California

-   \$1,551,000 for the San Francisco Forensics Services Crime Lab -San
    Francisco, California

-   \$1,034,000 for the San Francisco Community Justice Center

-   \$1,504,000 for Ex-Offender Reentry Services in San Francisco,
    California

-   \$423,000 for the San Francisco District Attorney\'s Office
    Community Response Networks

-   \$314,900 for the Zero to Three Court Team for Maltreated Infants
    and Toddlers Project in San Francisco, California

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