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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 2009 Description Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute (TX)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,903,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Honey Bee Lab, Weslaco, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,762,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD)
Locations Weslaco, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Efficient Irrigation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,715,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
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Locations Texas; New Mexico Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cedar Bayou, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,701,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Locations Cedar Bayou, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Johnson Creek, Upper Trinity Basin
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,638,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Arlington, 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. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Efficient Irrigation, NM, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,610,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Harry Teague (D-NM)
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Locations Texas Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas AgriLife Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Electromagnetic Battlespace Management
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Stress Disorders Research Initiative at Fort Hood
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Dallas Floodway, Dallas, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,345,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Dallas, Texas Recipients

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