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Earmarks requested by Rep. Silver Reyes

Data from Fiscal Year 2008 appropriations bills supplied by Taxpayers for Common Sense.

AmountEarmark DescriptionIntended Recipient
$4,922,000 for El Paso/Brownsville set aside from Mexico Border Funds
$4,290,000 for Tronillo-Guadalupe Land Port of Entry
$1,950,000 for Mobile Optical Tracking System (MOTS) Trex Enterprises Corp
$1,715,000 for Efficient Irrigation, NM, TX New Mexico State University and Texas A & M University
$1,600,000 for Cognitive Air Defense Simulators
$1,600,000 for Air and Missile Defense Instrumentation System Raytheon Technical Services Company
$1,527,000 for Sustainable Agricultural Freshwater Conservation (TX)
$1,235,000 for Efficient Irrigation, NM, TX New Mexico State University and Texas A & M University
$1,222,000 for El Paso, TX Broadband Mobile Network
$1,000,000 for Miniaturized Sensors for Small and Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (MINISENS) Aerospace Missions Corporation
$1,000,000 for Medical Parking Garage
$800,000 for Biosurety Development and Management Program Romanyk Consulting
$738,000 for Center for North American Studies, TX Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
$536,000 for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, EI Paso and Lubbock, TX for facilities and equipment for the West Texas Center for Influenza Research, Education and Treatment
$490,000 for City of El Paso Neighborhood Circulator
$490,000 for University of Texas at El Paso, Reconstruction of On-ramp
$487,000 for National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington, DC for a Hispanic health portal to provide online health education materials
$392,000 for City of El Paso Paratransit Van Replacement
$390,000 for Thomason General Hospital, EI Paso, TX for facilities and equipment
$282,000 for SER-Jobs for Progress National, Dual-Language Financial Literacy Technology Learning
$219,000 for Centro de Salud Familiar Le Fe, EI Paso, TX for an elementary charter school, which may include equipment
$141,000 for El Paso
$123,000 for Sparks Arroyo Colonia, El Paso County
$121,000 for AVANCE, Inc, EI Paso, TX for parenting education programs
$97,000 for Project ARRIBA, for workforce development in the West Texas region

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