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Where are this year's earmarks
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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Air Quality
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,090,000 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Former Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS)
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Locations Texas Recipients
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 2009 Description Texas Engineering Extension Service, in partnership with Texas State University Project Protect
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations College Station, Texas Recipients Texas State University-San Marcos; Texas Engineering Extension Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Biofuels Development at Texas A&M
(Energy and Water)
Amount $951,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Robertson County Sheriff's Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Robertson County, Texas Recipients Robertson County (Texas) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Franklin, for planning, design and construction of a school sidewalk
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $332,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Franklin, Texas Recipients City of Franklin, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hood County Sheriffs Department City of Granbury Record Management System
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Granbury, Texas Recipients Hood County (Texas) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Engineering and Experiment Station Advanced Robotics for Lunar and Martian Exploration
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients Texas Engineering Experiment Station
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Baylor University workforce development and training
(Financial Services)
Amount $196,514 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Baylor University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description AVANCE, Inc., for a family literacy program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Waco, Texas Recipients AVANCE Inc.

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