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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 2009 Description Eagleland Ecosystem
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description East Aldine Management District, District Water and Sanitary Sewer Initiative
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients East Aldine (Texas) Management District
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description East Belt Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX) Locations Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description East Cleburne Community Center, for an after-school tutoring program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $71,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Cleburne, Texas Recipients East Cleburne (Texas) Community Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description East Side Community Clinic, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX)
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Locations San Antonio, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description East Texas Higher Speed Rail Feasibility Study
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Efficient Irrigation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,160,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Efficient Irrigation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,610,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description El Centro, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $124,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations Del Rio, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description El Paso Rural County Transit
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations El Paso, Texas Recipients

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