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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 Lower Trinity River, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $994,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall Fund, Minority Energy Science Initiative (NC, NY, TX, MD)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,854,500 Sponsors Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD)
Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
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Locations North Carolina; New York; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Matagorda Ship Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,730,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Meridian, Waste Water Treatment Plant, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Microgrids for Colonias (TX)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $475,750 Sponsors Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Wind Energy Center (TX)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,378,750 Sponsors Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Navarro Mills Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,288,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description North San Gabriel Dam and Lake Georgetown, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,918,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute (TX)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,903,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Nueces River and Tributaries, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $574,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients

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