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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 League City Park and Ride Facilities, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Locations League City, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Ninth Avenue Extension and Overpass Construction, Belton, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Belton Texas, Texas Recipients City of Belton, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Texarkana Regional Airport fire station project, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
Former Rep. Mike Ross (D-AR)
Locations Texarkana, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cook Children's Medical Center equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $742,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients Cook Children's Medical Center (Fort Worth, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alliance for NanoHealth
(Energy and Water)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Alliance for NanoHealth
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Beef Improvement Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cardiac Catheterization Research and Equipment (TX)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for North American Studies
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients Texas AgriLife Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Joe Pool Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Livestock and Dairy Policy
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)
Former Rep. Jim Walsh (R-NY)
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Locations Texas Recipients

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