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Fiscal Year(s)

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 Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description I-69 HOV/BRT, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,650,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description F/A-18 Expand 4/5 Upgrade for USMC
(Defense)
Amount $7,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Patuxent River, Maryland Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description I-69 HOVBRT, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,546,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Marine Aquaculture, to construct a center to provide scientists, engineers, and economists the capability to apply recent advances in aquaculture, biotechnology, pathology, nutrition, genetics, engineering, microbiology, and economics to remove the technical and profitability constraints to growth of a marine aquaculture industry, University of Southern Mississippi
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $7,520,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Stennis, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nixon Presidential Library
(Financial Services)
Amount $7,432,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gary Miller (R-CA) Locations Yorba Linda, California Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Yazoo Basin, Enid Lake, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $7,381,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Enid Lake, Mississippi Recipients
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 Research, Technology and Economic Development Park to generate high technology jobs and enhance the overall economic development of the region, including additional service, construction, and retail jobs, Mississippi State University
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $7,332,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Yazoo Basin, Grenada Lake, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $7,131,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Grenada Lake, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Navy Ocean/Surveillance Fleet Consolidation
(Defense)
Amount $6,880,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients U.S. Navy

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