“Do as I say, not as I do” ~ The Republican Motto

While Republicans preach about fiscal discipline, those elected pile on the pork as much or more than the Democrats. 

Of  the top ten Senators requesting the highest dollar amount in solo earmarks, 6 are Republicans:
#2 Shelby – 64 individual earmarks total $114,484,250
#3 Bond – 54 individual earmarks total $95,691,491
#5 Cochran – 65 individual earmarks total $75,908,475
#6 Murkowski – 71 individual earmarks total $74,000,750
#8 Inhofe – 34 individual earmarks total $53,133,500
#9 McConnell – 36 individual earmarks total $51,133,500

Of  the top ten Senators requesting the highest number of solo earmarks, 5 of them are Republicans:
#1 Specter – 134 individual earmarks = $25,320,000
#2 Murkowski – 71 individual earmarks = $74,000,750
#3 Chochran – 65 individual earmarks = $75,908,475
#4 Shelby – 64 individual earmarks = $114,484,250
#8 Bond – 54 individual earmarks = $85,691,491

Here is a list of Republican Senators along with the total number of individual earmarks they requested and their dollar amounts:

Senator	Dollar Amounts	Number of Earmarks
Shelby (AL)	$114,484,250	64
Bond (MO)	$85,691,491	54
Cochran (MS)	$75,908,475	65
Murkowski(AK)	$74,000,750	71
Inhofe (OK)	$53,133,500	34
McConnell (KY)	$51,186,000	36
Specter (PA)	$25,320,000	134
Domenici	$19,588,625	13
Martinez (FL)	$18,758,000	8
Voinovich (OH)	$13,501,000	6
Brownback (KS)	$12,020,048	21
Gregg (NH)	$10,028,000	19
Hutchison (TX)	$9,851,000	35
Graham (SC)	$9,545,000	14
Dole	$9,162,250	19
Hagel	$7,195,000	5
Allard	$5,798,750	7
Alexander (TN)	$5,402,000	10
Kyl (AZ)	$4,950,000	3
Wicker (MS)	$4,324,000	9
Thune (SD)	$4,275,000	6
Chambliss (GA)	$4,253,000	7
Sessions (AL)	$4,250,500	12
Vitter (LA)	$4,034,000	16
Lugar (IN)	$3,276,000	10
Sununu	$3,207,500	8
Barrasso (WY)	$2,713,000	4
Cornyn (TX)	$2,518,000	5
Roberts (KS)	$2,202,000	11
Enzi (WY)	$1,725,000	5
Isakson (GA)	$1,425,000	2
Burr (NC)	$1,284,000	3
Coleman	$1,055,000	8
Craig	$1,012,000	2
Corker (TN)	$760,000	1
Bunning (KY)	$735,000	5
Hatch (UT)	$711,000	7
Collins (ME)	$380,000	1
Grassley (IA)	$355,000	8
Crapo (ID)	$100,000	1