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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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 Rio Metro Intercity Transit
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hidalgo, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Raymondville Drain
(Energy and Water)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nueces River and Tributaries
(Energy and Water)
Amount $461,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
...more
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 Water Resources
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,706,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more
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
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 2008 Description City of San Juan for planning, design, and construction of a new library
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations San Juan, Texas Recipients City of San Juan, Texas

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