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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 Grain Sorghum, KS, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS)
Former Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Grosvenor Center for Geographic Education Watershed Project, Texas State University, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations San Marcos, Texas Recipients Texas State University-San Marcos
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Livestock and Dairy Policy, NY, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $693,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National Wildlife Research Station, Texas A&M
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $290,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University-Kingsville Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Human Sciences
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Regionalized Implications of Farm Programs, MO, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $595,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, LA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
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Locations Hawaii; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Sustainable Agricultural Freshwater Conservation, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,434,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Texas Obesity Research Project
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wool Research, MT, TX, WY
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $206,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Locations Texas; Wyoming Recipients

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