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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 Abilene
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $17,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Abilene, Texas Recipients City of Abilene, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Scout/Recce Gunnery Complex
(Military Construction)
Amount $17,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Health & Dental Clinic (Grow the Force)
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,500,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients U.S. Marine Corps
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,500,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Austin, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Fire and Military Police Stations
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,500,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Vehicle Maintenance Shop
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Houston - Galveston Navigation Channels
(Energy and Water)
Amount $15,730,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients City of Houston, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Army Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $15,076,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients U.S. Army Reserve
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center Battle Projection Center (Phase II)
(Military Construction)
Amount $15,000,000 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Ellington Field, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Digital Multipurpose Training Range
(Military Construction)
Amount $15,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients

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