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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 2010 Description Brazos Island Harbor, Brownsville Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $538,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Locations Brazos Island, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Brazos Island Harbor, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,959,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Brazos Island, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cedar Bayou, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,701,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Locations Cedar Bayou, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for North American Studies, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $693,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Dallas Floodway, Dallas, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,345,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more
Locations Dallas, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Efficient Irrigation, NM, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,610,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Harry Teague (D-NM)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas AgriLife Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Electromagnetic Battlespace Management
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Food Safety, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $69,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Middle Brazos River, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $224,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Middle Brazos River, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Microencapsulation and Vaccine Delivery Research
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)

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