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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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Andrews arsenic filtration pilot project
(Interior)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations Andrews, Texas Recipients City of Andrews, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Angelina College, Lufkin, TX for purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Lufkin, Texas Recipients Angelina College
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 2008 Description Angelo State University for a teacher training initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations San Angelo, Texas Recipients Angelo State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aquaculture
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $443,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL)
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Former Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA)
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Locations Florida; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Aquaculture
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $416,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL)
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Former Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA)
...more
Locations Florida; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aquaculture, CA, FL, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $416,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL)
Former Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
...more
Locations Florida; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aquilla Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $887,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Aquilla Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,257,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aquilla Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,564,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients

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