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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 ARS Biotechnology Lab, Lorman, MS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Lorcom, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Madison County Courthouse
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Madison County, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Regional Counter-Drug Training Academy-Meridian
(Defense)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Meridian, Mississippi Recipients Regional Counterdrug Training Academy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description E-commerce, MS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $231,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi State University for the Entrepreneurship Center to Develop New Entity Creation (ECDEC), MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, for biomedical engineering facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, for economic education in k-12 settings
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, for enhancing K-12 science and mathematics preparation
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, for the Mississippi Integrated Workforce Performance System
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Writing/Thinking Institute, Mississippi State, MS, for program development for Mississippi Rural Voices
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University

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