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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-Texas, 17th) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: Thomas Chester Edwards
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 118 Cost $102,960,271
With Other Members          Number 79 Cost $268,153,980
All Congressional                Number 197 Cost $371,114,251
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 236* Cost $847,595,251*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cen-Tex African American Chamber of Commerce, Waco, TX Center for Business Excellence
(Financial Services)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Waco, Texas Recipients Cen-Tex African American Chamber of Commerce
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Brazos County Law Enforcement Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Bryan, Texas Recipients Brazos County (Texas) Office of the Sheriff
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Southwestern Adventist University, Keene, TX Entrepreneurship Resources Center
(Financial Services)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Keene, Texas Recipients Southwestern Adventist University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Hill College, Hillsboro, TX for vocational training at the Bosque County campus, which may include equipment and technology
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hillsboro, Texas Recipients Hill (Texas) College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Texas A & M University, for equipment in the Michael E. DeBakey Institute.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $215,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Grassland Soil and Water Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $218,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Temple, 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) Locations Middle Brazos River, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Southwest Pecan Research, College Station
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $231,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Germplasm Resources
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $240,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Houston-Galveston Navigation Channels, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $242,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX)
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Locations Houston, Texas Recipients

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