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View earmark details Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Mississippi, 2nd) - Earmarks Requested

In Office • Alternate Name: Bennie Gordon Thompson
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 29 Cost $7,116,143
With Other Members          Number 14 Cost $14,565,000
All Congressional                Number 43 Cost $21,681,143
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 45* Cost $22,787,143*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description ARS Biotechnology Lab, Lorman, MS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Lorcom, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Delta Nutrition Initiative
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $3,937,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Former Rep. Vic Snyder (D-AR)
...more
Locations Little Rock, Arkansas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Valley State University, Curriculum Development
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,002,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Valley State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Rural Systems, MS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $215,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Textile Center (NTC): Funding to continue and enhance research currently conducted at a multi-university consortium that links the textile and fiber-based materials industry sector to leading research and education programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,700,000 alert Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
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Locations California; Georgia; Massachusetts; North Carolina; New York; Pennsylvania; South Carolina Recipients National Textile Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi - North Central Narcotics Taskforce
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations MS Delta, Mississippi Recipients North Central Narcotics Task Force (Miss.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Law Enforcement Technology and Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Greenwood, Mississippi Recipients City of Greenwood, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description County-wide Law Enforcement Programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Fayette, Mississippi Recipients Jefferson County (Miss.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Washington County Sheriffs Department - crime prevention
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Washington County, Mississippi Recipients Washington County (Miss.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Coahoma County Sheriff Department, law enforcement
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Coahoma County, Mississippi Recipients Coahoma County (Miss.) Sheriff Department

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