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Fiscal Year(s)

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 Hidalgo County Truancy Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $517,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hidalgo, Texas Recipients Hidalgo County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hidalgo County Waste to Energy Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $118,938 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hidalgo County, Texas Recipients Hidalgo County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Honey Bee Lab, Weslaco, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,762,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD)
Locations Weslaco, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Housing Assistance Council, for nationwide capacity building, outreach and training
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,940,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
Former Rep. Joe Knollenberg (R-MI)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients Housing Assistance Council
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Interstate 69, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $617,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Karnes County Juvenile Probation Office Youth Alternatives
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kames City, Texas Recipients Karnes County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kika de le Gam Subtropical Agricultural Research Center, Weslaco, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $8,688,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Weslaco, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description La Feria Solar Lighting Initiative
(Energy and Water)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations La Feria, 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 2008 Description Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge
(Interior)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients

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