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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 2010 Description Graduate level curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Alcorn, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Systems Research Institute
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Alcorn State, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Design and construction of wastewater improvements projects
(Interior)
Amount $275,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Batesville, Mississippi Recipients City of Batesville, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
...more
Locations Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi Recipients Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock (Bay St. Louis, Miss.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lightweight Small Caliber Ammunition Production Initiative
(Defense)
Amount $3,760,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
...more
Locations Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Recipients MAC LLC
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Biloxi Harbor, Miss.
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,188,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Biloxi, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Purchase of math and science equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Blue Mountain, Mississippi Recipients Blue Mountain College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Renovation and repair of a historic courthouse
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Bolivar County, Mississippi Recipients Bolivar County, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Calhoun County, MS, for renovation and construction of a historic courthouse
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $900,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Calhoun County, Mississippi Recipients Calhoun County, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Combined Arms Collective Training Facility Add/Alt
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,100,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Camp Shelby, Mississippi Recipients

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