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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 2008 Description Clear Creek
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $936,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Lampson (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)		 Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Collard Street Reconstruction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $196,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Madisonville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cook Children's Medical Center equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $742,000 Sponsors Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more		 Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients Cook Children's Medical Center (Fort Worth, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description CR 172 Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $392,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Grimes, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dallas Floodway Extension, Trinity River Project
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $12,792,000 Sponsors Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more		 Locations Dallas, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dallas Floodway, Upper Trinity River Basin
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $98,000 Sponsors President * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Education Service Center, Region 12, Hillsboro, TX for a GEAR UP college preparedness program
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hillsboro, Texas Recipients Education Service Center Region 12 (Waco, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Efficient Irrigation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $1,715,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
...more		 Locations Texas; New Mexico Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Efficient Irrigation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $1,235,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
...more		 Locations Texas; New Mexico Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aerial Application Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $580,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients

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