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View earmark details Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-Texas, 15th) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Rubén Eloy Hinojosa
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 23 Cost $30,603,938
With Other Members          Number 17 Cost $24,626,500
All Congressional                Number 40 Cost $55,230,438
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 48* Cost $195,774,438*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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 Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Donna/Rio Bravo International Bridge, Land Point of Entry
(Financial Services)		 Amount $23,284,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated 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 Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge
(Interior)		 Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge
(Interior)		 Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)		 Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Goliad, Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements
(Interior)		 Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Goliad, Texas Recipients City of Goliad, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Valley Baptist Health System, for the Hispanic Stroke Care Center of Excellence for equipment.
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $167,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)		 Locations Harlingen, Texas Recipients Valley Baptist Health System (Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX for the South Texas Border Health Disparities Center's program on preventing obesity in minority populations
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $307,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Edinburg, Texas Recipients University of Texas - Pan American
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX for epidemiological research and educational outreach related to childhood cancer in cooperation with the Vannie E. Cook Jr. Cancer Foundation in McAllen, TX
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $307,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Houston, Texas Recipients Baylor College of Medicine
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Teach for America as authorized under the Higher Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $18,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients Teach for America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $24,803,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA)
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients

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