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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 2008 Description Center for North American Studies
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients Texas AgriLife Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for North American Studies
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $693,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for North American Studies, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $693,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) Locations Texas Recipients
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 2009 Description Central City, Fort Worth, Upper Trinity River Basin
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients Trinity River Vision Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Central City, Fort Worth, Upper Trinity River Basin, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,782,000 Sponsors Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients Trinity River Vision Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description CH-47 Maintenance Hangar
(Military Construction)
Amount $18,000,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Forth Hood, Texas Recipients
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 2009 Description Chapel with Education Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $17,500,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Children's Medical Center construction, renovation, and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $167,000 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Dallas, Texas Recipients Children's Health

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