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View earmark details Rep. Mike Conaway (-Texas, 11th) - Earmarks Requested
In Office
Alternate Name: Kenneth Michael Conaway

 
AllSoloWith Other Members
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     28 $18,834,500
With Other Members          31 $44,841,000
All Congressional                59 $63,675,500
All Sponsored Earmarks      65* $69,844,500*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2009 Lower Colorado River Basin, TX
(Energy and Water)
$406,000 President *
Rep. Chet Edwards (-TX)
Rep. Ron Paul (-TX)
Rep. Lamar Smith (-TX)
...more
Texas
View earmark details 2010 Andrews arsenic filtration pilot project
(Interior)
$400,000 No additional sponsors indicated Andrews, Texas City of Andrews, Texas
View earmark details 2009 Construction of On/Off Ramps Connecting I-20 to Cotton Flat Road
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$380,000 No additional sponsors indicated Midland, Texas
View earmark details 2010 Midland Independent School District, Midland, TX for teacher training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
$350,000 No additional sponsors indicated Midland, Texas Midland (Texas) Independent School District
View earmark details 2010 Emergency Communications Equipment, Midland, Texas
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
$325,000 No additional sponsors indicated Midland, Texas City of Midland, Texas
View earmark details 2010 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
$300,000 No additional sponsors indicated Lubbock, Texas Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
View earmark details 2009 Midland College, Midland, TX for technology upgrades, including purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
$285,000 Sen. John Cornyn (-TX) Midland, Texas Midland (Texas) College
View earmark details 2010 Conctio Valley Multi-modal Terminal, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$250,000 No additional sponsors indicated Texas
View earmark details 2008 Concho Valley Multi-modal Terminal Building
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$245,000 No additional sponsors indicated Texas
View earmark details 2009 Concho Valley Multi-modal Terminal Building
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$237,500 No additional sponsors indicated Texas
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