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View earmark details Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas, 27th) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: Solomon Porfirio Ortiz Sr.
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 2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 9 Cost $18,970,000
With Other Members          Number 12 Cost $13,980,000
All Congressional                Number 21 Cost $32,950,000
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 28* Cost $102,382,000*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Efficient Irrigation, NM, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,160,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas AgriLife Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Naval Station Ingleside Redevelopment
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Ingleside, Texas Recipients Ingleside (Texas) Local Redevelopment Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge
(Interior)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Hidalgo County, Texas Recipients U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Corpus Christi Ship Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $921,000 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Corpus Christi, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Our Military Kids
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA)
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA)
Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
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Locations McLean, Virginia Recipients Our Military Kids Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Buster/ Blacklight UAV Development
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients Mission Technologies Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Shrimp Industry Fishing Effort Research Continuation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
Former Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA)
Former Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL)
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Locations Silver Spring, Maryland Recipients National Marine Fisheries Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Brazos Island Harbor, Brownsville Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $538,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Locations Brazos Island, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville, TX for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Brownsville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Robstown, TX
(Homeland Security)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Robstown, Texas Recipients

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