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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 2008 Description Memorial Drive Feasibility Study
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $294,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Beverly Hill, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Middle Brazos River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $246,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Domestic Preparedness Consortium
(Homeland Security)
Amount $88,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Richard Baker (R-LA)
Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
...more
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Germplasm Resources
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $240,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Navasota, TX Communications Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Navasota, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute, Texas A&M
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ogallala Aquifer
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $3,732,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-TX)
Former Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
...more
Locations Bushland, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Range Revegetation for Fort Hood
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $355,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Raymondville Drain
(Energy and Water)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
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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