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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Angelina County Cassell-Boykin County Park Project facility renovation
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) Locations Angelina County, Texas Recipients Angelina County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Medium Approach Lighting System (MALSR ) installation
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $637,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients Arlington (Texas) Municipal Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Innovation at Arlington
(Defense)
Amount $2,700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients Center for Innovation at Arlington (Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Renewable Energy, Science, and Technology (CREST)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Ground-forces Readiness Enabler for Advanced Tactical Vehicles (GREAT-V)
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients Imagecom Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Johnson Creek, Upper Trinity Basin, Arlington, Texas
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,417,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $650,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients University of Texas at Arlington
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,500,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Austin, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center/AMSA
(Military Construction)
Amount $20,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Austin, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Austin police technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) Locations Austin, Texas Recipients City of Austin, Texas

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