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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

(desc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Fort Hood Training Lands Restoration and Maintenance
(Defense)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Stress Disorders Research Initiative at Fort Hood
(Defense)
Amount $2,720,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients Fort Hood, Texas; Waco (Texas) VA Medical Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,706,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Surface Enhanced Infrared Detection of Threats
(Defense)
Amount $2,640,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients Lynntech Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Texas City Channel
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,460,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients Texas City, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Stress Disorders Research Initiative at Fort Hood
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients Texas A&M Health Science Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Channel to Harlingen, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,054,000 Sponsors President * Locations Harlingen, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Fort Hood Training Lands Restoration and Maintenance
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients Texas AgriLife Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute, Texas A&M
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Johnson Creek, Upper Trinity Basin, Arlington, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,914,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients

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