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Where are this year's earmarks
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 2009 Description City of Midland, for downtown redevelopment
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Midland, Texas Recipients City of Midland, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of New Braunfels, for the preservation and redevelopment of the downtown area
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) Locations New Braunfels, Texas Recipients City of New Braunfels, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of San Angelo, for restoration of the North Concho River area
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations San Angelo, Texas Recipients City of San Angelo, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description CNG Bus Replacement, Fort Worth Transportation Authority, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,425,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
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Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients Trinity Metro (Fort Worth, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Concho Valley Multi-modal Terminal Building
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Construction of On/Off Ramps Connecting I-20 to Cotton Flat Road
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations Midland, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description CR 302 Repaying, Grimes County, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $760,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Grimes County, Texas Recipients Grimes County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Dallas Area Rapid Transit Northwest/Southeast Light Rail MOS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $87,974,716 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Dallas, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description DART Bus Procurement
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) Locations Dallas, Texas Recipients Dallas (Texas) Area Rapid Transit
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Decordova Traffic Signal and Turn Lane Upgrade
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients

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