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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

(desc)

 Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $6,000,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients Reach Out and Read National Center
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)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients
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)
...more		 Locations Various Locations Recipients Teach for America
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 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 2009 Description McAllen Independent School District, McAllen, TX for summer math camps and school year math programs, which may include equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $119,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations McAllen, Texas Recipients McAllen (Texas) Independent School District
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation Program
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more		 Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mile 1 from Bus 83 to Mile 8, Hidalgo County, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $665,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hidalgo County, Texas Recipients Hidalgo County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kika de le Gam Subtropical Agricultural Research Center, Weslaco, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $8,688,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Weslaco, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Interstate 69, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $617,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
...more		 Locations Texas Recipients

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