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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Joshua, TX, Land acquisition and construction and equipment for park areas
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Joshua, Texas Recipients City of Joshua, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of McGregor Law Enforcement Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations McGregor, Texas Recipients McGregor (Texas) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Clear Creek
(Energy and Water)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Lampson (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Clear Creek
(Energy and Water)
Amount $936,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Lampson (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Close Proximity Space Situational Awareness
(Defense)
Amount $640,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Close Proximity Space Situational Awareness
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Collard Street Reconstruction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Madisonville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cook Children's Medical Center equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $742,000 Sponsors Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more
Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients Cook Children's Medical Center (Fort Worth, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Corpus Christi Ship Channel
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,148,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description CR 172 Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Grimes, Texas Recipients

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