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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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Laredo, TX Hangar, Maintenance & Admin
(Homeland Security)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Laredo, Texas Recipients City of Laredo, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation Program
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Alliance for Nanohealth
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX) Locations Houston, Texas Recipients Rice University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Army National Guard M939A2 Repower Program
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Killeen, Texas Recipients Oshkosh Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Fort Worth Transportation Authority Southwest-to-Northeast Rail Corridor, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Sam Rayburn Dam and Reservoir
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,976,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Navarro Mills Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,961,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Navarro Mills Lake, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ferrells Bridge Dam
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,879,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Lake 0' the Pines, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Field deployable hologram production system
(Defense)
Amount $3,840,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Locations Austin, Texas Recipients Zebra Imaging Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lewisville Dam, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,815,000 Sponsors Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients

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