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View earmark details Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Mississippi) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned, Died, May 30, 2019 • Alternate Name: William Thad Cochran
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 308 Cost $541,529,975
With Other Members          Number 446 Cost $2,013,006,800
All Congressional                Number 754 Cost $2,554,536,775
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 791* Cost $2,949,987,219*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Byram-Clinton Norrell Corridor Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Blast and Impact Resistant Composite Structures for Navy Ships
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations University, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Biotechnology Research Park in close proximity to an academic medical center offering opportunities for scientific and commercial synergies and serving as a catalyst for economic development In Mississippi's capital city, University of Mississippi
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $7,332,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Biotechnology
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $511,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Biomass-based Energy Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $894,000 Sponsors Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK)
Former Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK)
Locations Oklahoma Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Berryman Institute
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,117,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT) Locations Utah Recipients Jack H. Berryman Institute; Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Beaver management and control
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $472,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Audubon Mississippi for the Pascagoula River Audubon Center, construction of nature-based education facility that contributes to economic and community recovery of Gulf Coast
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Moss Point, Mississippi Recipients National Audubon Society Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description ASOS/ATCS Training Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $6,100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Key Field, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Arts in Education Program (VSA Arts and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts) for model arts education and other activities
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $37,533,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington, D.C.); VSA - The International Organization on Arts and Disability

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