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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-Texas, 17th) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: Thomas Chester Edwards
All     Solo     With 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                     Number 118 Cost $102,960,271
With Other Members          Number 79 Cost $268,153,980
All Congressional                Number 197 Cost $371,114,251
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 236* Cost $847,595,251*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Robertson County Sheriff's Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Robertson County, Texas Recipients Robertson County (Texas) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Biofuels Development at Texas A&M
(Energy and Water)
Amount $951,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Texas Engineering Extension Service, in partnership with Texas State University Project Protect
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients Texas State University-San Marcos; Texas Engineering Extension Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Air Quality
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,090,000 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Former Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Disaster Preparedness Training Center, University of Hawaii, HI
(Homeland Security)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
...more
Locations Hawaii Recipients National Disaster Preparedness Training Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center, Texas A&M University, TX
(Homeland Security)
Amount $23,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Biochemical Agent Detection
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Brazos Island Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,431,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Range Revegetation for Fort Hood, Texas
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $333,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Madison SI. Joseph's Health Center, Madisonville, TX for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Madisonville, Texas Recipients St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital (Madisonville, Texas)

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