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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Texas

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 1401 Total Amount $1,907,539,730
All earmarks No. 1689* Total Amount $6,315,890,955*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Family Life Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,800,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Access Control Point and Road Improvements
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,800,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Sam Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Unit Operation Facilities (Grow the Force)
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,600,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Sam Houston, Texas Recipients U.S. Marine Corps
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Unit Maintenance Facilities
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,200,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Tactical Equipment Maintenance Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) Locations Robstown, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National Domestic Preparedness Consortium: National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center, Texas A&M University, TX
(Homeland Security)
Amount $10,125,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description San Antonio Channel Improvement, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $10,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
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Locations San Antonio, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Corpus Christi Ship Channel
(Energy and Water)
Amount $9,963,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Sediment removal associated with the Rio Grande Flood Control System Rehabilitation project in Texas
(State-Foreign Ops)
Amount $9,919,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description San Antonio Channel Improvement
(Energy and Water)
Amount $9,840,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients

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