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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 ALERRT (Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)
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Locations San Marcos, Texas Recipients Texas Engineering Extension Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lower Colorado River Basin, Wharton/Onion , TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,264,000 Sponsors Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Aquilla Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,257,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Efficient Irrigation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,235,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (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 2009 Description Space Situational Awareness
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Surface Enhanced Infrared Detection of Threats
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Space Situational Awareness
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Committee initiative Locations College Station, Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Air Quality
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,161,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Efficient Irrigation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,160,000 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 Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Efficient Irrigation, NM, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,160,000 Sponsors Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients New Mexico State University; Texas AgriLife Research

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