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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 Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi to provide legal training for judges, prosecutors, lawyers, and law students and develop model programs and publications
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations University, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi to integrate biotechnology and undersea technology development with cutting edge research for the advancement of marine science and discovering new products from the sea
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, Oxford, MS, for construction, renovation and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $5,709,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients Oxford Laboratories
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, for construction, renovation, and equipment.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,203,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations University, Mississippi Recipients Oxford Laboratories
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Mississippi, Research in areas of increasing efficiency by reducing the amount of contrast media needed for certain procedures
(Energy and Water)
Amount $590,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Mississippi, program development, start-up costs, and curriculum
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,435,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, provide legal analysis and training to judges and prosecutors regarding electronic and computer crime.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,538,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, for the Center for Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $238,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Mississippi Music Archive
(Legislative Branch)
Amount $125,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations University, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $8,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson)

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