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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Texas

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 1401 Total Amount $1,907,539,730
All earmarks No. 1689* Total Amount $6,315,890,955*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for North American Studies, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $693,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cotton Research, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,730,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Lubbock, Texas Recipients Texas Tech University (Lubbock)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Designing Foods for Health, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,385,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Efficient Irrigation, NM, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,610,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas AgriLife Research
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. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas AgriLife Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Food Safety, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $69,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Grain Sorghum, KS, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS)
Former Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Grosvenor Center for Geographic Education Watershed Project, Texas State University, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations San Marcos, Texas Recipients Texas State University-San Marcos
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Livestock and Dairy Policy, NY, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $693,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
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Locations Texas Recipients
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 Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
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

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