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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Mississippi

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 762 Total Amount $2,110,625,418
All earmarks No. 816* Total Amount $2,805,971,802*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Communications Intelligence (COMINT)
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients Planning Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Composite Materials for Acoustic Window Applications
(Defense)
Amount $6,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
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Locations Gulfport, Mississippi Recipients Seemann Composites Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Affordable, Energy Efficient, Self Help Housing
(Energy and Water)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Agricultural Wildlife Conservation Center
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,075,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Agricultural Wildlife Conservation Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aircraft Active Corrosion Protective Compounds
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Tupelo, Mississippi Recipients Rite-Kem Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alcorn State University Biotechnology Laboratory, for construction
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,390,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Alcorn State, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alcorn State University, to fund a judicial threat analysis center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,598,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Lorman, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alternate Fuel Cell Membranes for Energy Independence at USM
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Amite County Medical Services, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $129,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS) Locations Liberty, Mississippi Recipients Amite County (Miss.) Medical Services Inc:
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Appalachian Horticulture Research (U of TN/TN State)
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $779,000 Sponsors Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN)
Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
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Locations Poplarville, Mississippi Recipients Tennessee State University; University of Tennessee Knoxville

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