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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Emergency operations center
(Homeland Security)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) Locations Boerne, Texas Recipients City of Boerne, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Emergency Operations Center, Brazoria County Emergency Management, TX
(Homeland Security)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Locations Brazoria County, Texas Recipients Brazoria County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Palo Alto Battlefield National Park
(Interior)
Amount $4,120,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Brownsville, Texas Recipients Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Brownsville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville, TX for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) Locations Brownsville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Texas at Brownsville, TX Global Marketing and Logistics Certification Program
(Financial Services)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) Locations Brownsville, Texas Recipients University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Army Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $12,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)
Former Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
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Locations Bryan, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Brazos County Law Enforcement Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Bryan, Texas Recipients Brazos County (Texas) Office of the Sheriff
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Huguley Memorial Medical Center, Burleson, TX for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Burleson, Texas Recipients Huguley Memorial Medical Center (Burleson, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Rail Relocation Project, Cameron County, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Cameron County, Texas Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )