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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 Lower Rio Grande Water Resources Conservation Program
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Matagorda Ship Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,397,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Middle Brazos River, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $224,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Locations Middle Brazos River, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Moses Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Moses Lake, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Navarro Mills Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,961,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Navarro Mills Lake, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Nueces River and Tributaries, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $368,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
...more
Locations Nueces River, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Nueces River Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $711,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Nueces River, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Pat Mayse Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,148,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Pat Mayse Lake, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Pecos River Basin Water Salvage Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $201,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Power Micro-Grids for Colonias Along the Texas/Mexico Border
(Energy and Water)
Amount $550,000 Sponsors Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients

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