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Where are this year's earmarks
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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Galveston transit vehicle replacement, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Galveston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Grade Separated Railroad Crossing, Northlake, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) Locations Northlake, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Hays-Travis Trail System, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Henderson Street Bridge Construction at the Trinity River, City of Fort Worth, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Houston North Corridor LRT, Houston, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $75,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX)
...more
Locations Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-69, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-69, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-69, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-69, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description IH-35W Congestion Relief, Fort Worth, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
...more
Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients

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