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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 Balmorhea Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $54,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Balmorhea Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $55,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Balmorhea Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $57,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Watershed Protection Plan for Hood County, Texas
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $67,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Watershed Protection Plan for Hood County, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $67,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Hood County, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Food Safety
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $69,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Organic Waste Utilization, NM
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $69,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Heather Wilson (R-NM)
Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Former Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Food Safety, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $69,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Education Service Center, Region 12, Hillsboro, TX for a GEAR UP college preparation program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $70,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Hillsboro, Texas Recipients Education Service Center Region 12 (Waco, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Sorghum Ergot Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $71,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients

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