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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Rep. Chet Edwards (-Texas, 17th) - Earmarks Requested
Defeated
Alternate Name: Thomas Chester Edwards

 
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                     118 $102,960,271
With Other Members          79 $268,153,980
All Congressional                197 $371,114,251
All Sponsored Earmarks      236* $847,595,251*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

 Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2008 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 2008 Barracks Complex
(Military Construction)		 $47,000,000 President *
Sen. John Cornyn (-TX)
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (-TX)		 Fort Hood, Texas
View earmark details 2008 Unites Operations Facilities (Grow the Force)
(Military Construction)		 $46,000,000 President *
Sen. John Cornyn (-TX)
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (-TX)		 Fort Hood, Texas U.S. Marine Corps
View earmark details 2008 Barracks (Grow the Force)
(Military Construction)		 $45,000,000 President *
Sen. John Cornyn (-TX)
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (-TX)		 Fort Hood, Texas U.S. Marine Corps
View earmark details 2009 Unit Maintenance Facilities
(Military Construction)		 $32,000,000 President *
Rep. John Carter (-TX)
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (-TX)		 Fort Hood, Texas
View earmark details 2009 Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
(Energy and Water)		 $29,586,000 Rep. Solomon Ortiz (-TX)
Rep. Ron Paul (-TX)
Rep. Ted Poe (-TX)
...more		 Texas
View earmark details 2009 National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center, Texas A&M University, TX
(Homeland Security)		 $23,000,000 President *
Rep. Rodney Alexander (-LA)
Rep. John Carter (-TX)
Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (-TX)
...more		 Texas National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center
View earmark details 2009 National Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, NM
(Homeland Security)		 $23,000,000 President *
Rep. Rodney Alexander (-LA)
Rep. John Carter (-TX)
Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (-TX)
...more		 New Mexico
View earmark details 2009 National Exercise, Test, and Training Center, Nevada Test Site, NV
(Homeland Security)		 $23,000,000 President *
Rep. Rodney Alexander (-LA)
Rep. John Carter (-TX)
Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (-TX)
...more		 Nevada
View earmark details 2009 National Center for Biomedical Research and Training, Louisiana State University, LA
(Homeland Security)		 $23,000,000 President *
Rep. Rodney Alexander (-LA)
Rep. John Carter (-TX)
Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (-TX)
...more		 Louisiana National Center for Biomedical Research and Training
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