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View earmark details Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-Texas, 15th) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Rubén Eloy Hinojosa
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 23 Cost $30,603,938
With Other Members          Number 17 Cost $24,626,500
All Congressional                Number 40 Cost $55,230,438
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 48* Cost $195,774,438*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $24,803,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA)
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $220,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Beeville, Texas Recipients Coastal Bend College (Beeville, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX for research and education activities at the South Texas Border Health Disparities Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Edinburg, Texas Recipients University of Texas - Pan American
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for Civic Education for two programs - We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange - that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $25,095,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
Former Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA)
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Locations California Recipients Center for Civic Education
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Teach for America as authorized under the Higher Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $18,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients Teach for America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Coastal Bend Workforce Development Board, for nurse training for rural communities
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $381,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Corpus Christi, Texas Recipients Coastal Bend Workforce Development Board
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Civic Education for two programs (We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange) that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $21,617,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Joe Baca (R-CA)
Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Driscoll Children's Hospital, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $119,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Corpus Christi, Texas Recipients Driscoll Children's Hospital (Corpus Christi, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX for the South Texas Border Health Disparities Center's program on preventing obesity in minority populations
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $307,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Edinburg, Texas Recipients University of Texas - Pan American
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX for epidemiological research and educational outreach related to childhood cancer in cooperation with the Vannie E. Cook Jr. Cancer Foundation in McAllen, TX
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $307,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Houston, Texas Recipients Baylor College of Medicine

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