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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(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 28 Cost $55,325,514
With Other Members          Number 41 Cost $97,072,500
All Congressional                Number 69 Cost $152,398,014
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 82* Cost $352,869,014*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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 Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more		 Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Marksmanship Skills Trainer
(Defense)		 Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)		 Locations Texas Recipients Texas Army National Guard
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 National Wildlife Research Station
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $309,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Kingsville, Texas Recipients National Wildlife Research Center; Texas A&M University-Kingsville Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Human Sciences
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National Wildlife Research Station, Texas A&M
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $290,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University-Kingsville Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Human Sciences
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 Navy Ship Disposal-Carrier Demonstration Project
(Defense)		 Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients U.S. Navy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description North Brownsville Industrial Park, TX
(Financial Services)		 Amount $196,514 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated 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. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
...more		 Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Nueces River and Tributaries, TX
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $368,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX)
...more		 Locations Nueces River, Texas Recipients

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