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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 Tallahatchie County Board of Supervisors, Glendora, MS for preservation of exhibits and collections for the Emmett Till memorial complex
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Glendora, Mississippi Recipients Tallahatchie County, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Tougaloo College, Jackson, MS for the Historically Black Education and Historic Heritage Collection Project
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Tougaloo College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description US Hwy 49/82 Mississippi Hwy 7 Connector Road Project, Greenwood, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Greenwood, Mississippi Recipients
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 2010 Description West County Line Road, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description West Madison Utility District, Drinking Water Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients

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