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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 2008 Description Wright Patman Dam and Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,394,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wool Research, MT, TX, WY
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $219,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Texas; Wyoming 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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wool Research, MI, 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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Women's Museum outreach expansion and programming efforts
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Dallas, Texas Recipients Women's Museum (Dallas, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Women's Center of Tarrant County, TX
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $235,000 Sponsors Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) Locations Tarrant, Texas Recipients Women's Center of Tarrant County (Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Witte Museum, San Antonio, TX for exhibits and educational outreach
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations San Antonio, Texas Recipients Witte Museum
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wind Science and Engineering Center
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Williamson County Water Recycling Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $246,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Williamson County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Williamson County Water Recycling Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Williamson County, Texas Recipients Williamson County, Texas

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