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ron paul claims to hate subsidies
spends hundreds of millions in 2009 alone to subsidize the shipping industry
? $41.073 million for Army Corps of Engineers to deepen and widen Texas City Channel
? $21.6 million for Army Corps of Engineers to dredge and reconfigure jetties at mouth of Colorado River
? $7.02 million for Army Corps of Engineers to dredge Freeport Harbor
? $16.021 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Galveston Harbor
? $1 million for Army Corps of Engineers for construction at Cedar Bayou
? $3.297 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Texas City Channel
? $200,000 for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Cedar Bayou
? $13.038 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Matagorda Ship Channel
? $42.018 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Gulf Intercoastal Waterway
? $3.026 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain channel to Victoria
? $600,000 for Army Corps of Engineers for feasibility study for Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay
? $400,000 for Army Corps of Engineers for feasibility study for Feeport Harbor
? $100,000 for Army Corps of Engineers for feasibility study for Lower Guadalupe River Basin
? $400,000 for Army Corps of Engineers for preliminary engineering and design study at Freeport Harbor.
? $21.7 million for Army Corps of Engineers for construction at Houston Galveston Navigation Channel
? $2.165 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Trinity River
? $6.979 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Wallisville Lake
? $1.3 million for Army Corps of Engineers to study flooding around Colorado River
? $11 million for Army Corps of Engineers for construction at Wharton and Onion Creek
? $3.026 million for Army Corps of Engineers for Chocolate Bayou
? $533,000 for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain channel to Port Bolivar
? $41.623 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Houston Ship Channel
? $1.01 million for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Double Bayou
? $3 million for Army Corps of Engineers for construction at Clear Creek
? $500,000 for Army Corps of Engineers to maintain Port Palacios
? $100,000 for Army Corps of Engineers to study sand placement near Brazoria County shoreline
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