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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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Arkansas-Red River Basins Chloride Control Area VI
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,326,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Arkansas-Red River Basins Chloride Control-Area VIII
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,313,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Arkansas-Red River Basins Chloride Control-Area VIII, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,481,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Arlington Chamber of Commerce for commercialization of technology, especially bio- and nano-technology at University of Texas Arlington
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients Arlington (Texas) Chamber of Commerce
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Arlington Chamber of Commerce, for completion of the establishment of The Center for Innovation at Arlington
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients Arlington (Texas) Chamber of Commerce
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Arlington Municipal Airport, Medium Approach Lighting System (MALSR)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $963,300 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients Arlington (Texas) Municipal Airport
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 Armed Forces Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Brownsville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Huntsville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Armed Forces Reserve Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Lufkin, Texas Recipients

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