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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 2008 Description Water Protection Plan for Hood County, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $71,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Hood County, Texas
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 2008 Description Project QUEST, Inc., for workforce development services to low-income residents
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $72,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations San Antonio, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Food Safety
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $74,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Texas AgriLife Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Food Safety for Listeria and E Coli
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $80,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Technology and Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $80,000 Sponsors Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) Locations Gonzales, Texas Recipients Gonzales (Texas) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Abilene
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $84,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-TX) Locations Abilene, Texas Recipients City of Abilene, Texas
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 Preventing Violence Against Women
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $90,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) Locations Spring, Texas Recipients Harris County (Texas) Constable Precinct 4
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Buffalo Bayou and Tributaries, Main Stem, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $90,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX) Locations Buffalo Bayou, Texas Recipients

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