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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 Corpus Christi Ship Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $921,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Corpus Christi, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cienegas Creek, Del Rio, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations Del Rio, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Rio Grande and Unnamed Tributary, Eagle Pass, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations Eagle Pass, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description El Paso County, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations El Paso County, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Sparks Arroyo Colonia, El Paso County, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $90,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations El Paso County, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Central City, Fort Worth, Upper Trinity River Basin, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,782,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients Trinity River Vision Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Freeport Harbor, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,151,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Locations Freeport, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Galveston Harbor and Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $12,445,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Locations Galveston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Port of Galveston Solar Energy Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Locations Galveston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Georgetown South Commercial Park, Photovoltaic Generation Facility
(Energy and Water)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Georgetown, Texas Recipients

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