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View earmark details Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (-Texas) - Earmarks Requested
Retired
Alternate Names: Kay Bailey, Kathyrn Ann Hutchison, Kathyrn Ann Bailey, Kathryn Ann Bailey Hutchison

 
AllSoloWith 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                     131 $116,173,400
With Other Members          267 $548,189,850
All Congressional                398 $664,363,250
All Sponsored Earmarks      516* $3,557,461,711*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

(asc)

Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2009 Capital Metro Bus and Bus Facilities Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$475,000 Sen. John Cornyn (-TX) Texas
View earmark details 2010 Capital Metro-Bus & Bus Facilities, Austin, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$2,000,000 Rep. John Carter (-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (-TX)
Austin, Texas
View earmark details 2008 Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
$254,800 Sen. John Cornyn (-TX) Austin, Texas Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
View earmark details 2010 Carbon Composite Thin Films for Power Generation and Energy Storage
(Defense)
$1,600,000 No additional sponsors indicated Houston, Texas University of Houston
View earmark details 2009 Carbon Nanatube Production
(Defense)
$1,200,000 No additional sponsors indicated Unknown Location
View earmark details 2008 Carbon Nanotube Production
(Defense)
$1,000,000 No additional sponsors indicated Unknown Location
View earmark details 2010 Carbon Nanotube Production
(Defense)
$1,600,000 No additional sponsors indicated Dallas, Texas University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
View earmark details 2010 Center for Innovation at Arlington
(Defense)
$2,700,000 No additional sponsors indicated Arlington, Texas Center for Innovation at Arlington (Texas)
View earmark details 2010 Center for Invasive Species Eradication, Texas AgriLife Research, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
$1,000,000 No additional sponsors indicated College Station, Texas
View earmark details 2008 Center for North American Studies
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
$738,000 Rep. Chet Edwards (-TX)
Rep. Silvestre Reyes (-TX)
Texas Texas AgriLife Research
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