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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 2010 Description Spring Lake, San Marcos, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations San Marcos, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Sun Valley, El Paso, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations El Paso, Texas Recipients
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 Estelline Springs Experimental Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bee County Crime Stoppers Crime Safe Schools
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX) Locations Beeville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Presidio, TX Interoperable Communications
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $23,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations Presido, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Housing and Community Services, New Braunfels, TX for equipment for Fox Run in Victoria
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $23,750 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Locations New Braunfels, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Estelline Springs Experimental Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $35,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bosque County
(Homeland Security)
Amount $40,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Bosque, Texas Recipients Bosque County, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Bastrop Police Department technology and equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $40,000 Sponsors Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) Locations Bastrop, Texas Recipients City of Bastrop, Texas

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )