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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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Simulation Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $23,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Vehicle Maintenance Shop
(Military Construction)
Amount $23,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Physical Fitness Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $22,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Multipurpose C-130 Maintenance Hangar
(Military Construction)
Amount $21,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more
Locations Dyess AFB, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Houston-Galveston Navigation Channels, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $20,766,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX)
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Sims Bayou, Houston, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $20,736,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Locations Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lower Colorado River Operations Program
(Energy and Water)
Amount $20,664,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Sims Bayou
(Energy and Water)
Amount $20,075,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center/AMSA
(Military Construction)
Amount $20,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Austin, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Vehicle Maintenance Shop
(Military Construction)
Amount $20,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients

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