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Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Rep. Solomon Ortiz (
-Texas, 27th) - Earmarks Requested
| Defeated |
Alternate Name: Solomon Porfirio Ortiz
|
* 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.
Earmarks with this alert are not included in member tallies
| Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 | Number | Cost |
Solo Earmarks
|
28 | $55,325,514 |
|
With Other Members
|
41 | $97,072,500 |
|
All Congressional
|
69 | $152,398,014 |
|
All Sponsored Earmarks
|
82* | $352,869,014* |
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (desc) |
Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2008 |
National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (Homeland Security) |
$88,000,000 |
President * Rep. Richard Baker  -LA)Rep. Joe Barton -TX)Rep. Kevin Brady -TX)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2009 |
Dynamic Component Rebuild Facility (Military Construction) |
$39,000,000 |
President * Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison -TX) |
Corpus Christi, Texas | |
|
|
2009 |
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (Energy and Water) |
$29,586,000 |
Rep. Chet Edwards -TX) Rep. Ron Paul -TX)Rep. Ted Poe -TX)...more |
Texas | |
|
|
2010 |
Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$24,803,000 |
President * Rep. Lois Capps -CA)Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton -DC)Rep. Jim Oberstar -MN)...more |
Various Locations | |
|
|
2008 |
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (Energy and Water) |
$23,105,000 |
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison -TX) |
Texas | |
|
|
2010 |
Operational Facilities for T-6 (Military Construction) |
$19,764,000 |
President * Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison -TX) |
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, Texas | |
|
|
2010 |
Teach for America as authorized under the Higher Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$18,000,000 |
President * Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI)Rep. Shelley Berkley -NV)Rep. Mike Capuano -MA)...more |
Various Locations | Teach for America |
|
|
2009 |
Fitness Center (Military Construction) |
$11,580,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Kingsville, Texas | |
|
|
2008 |
Rotoblade Processing Facility (Military Construction) |
$11,200,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Corpus Christi, Texas | |
|
|
2010 |
Tactical Equipment Maintenance Facility (Military Construction) |
$10,200,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Robstown, Texas | |
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Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )
