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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 Marks Airport
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Martin Bluff Road
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,666,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description McKinney Bayou, Tunica County
(Energy and Water)
Amount $75,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mission Support Complex Phase II
(Military Construction)
Amount $9,800,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Columbus AFB, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Coastal Hurricane Study
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Department of Public Safety, for meth enforcement, clean-up equipment, and training
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,880,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Department of Public Safety, to provide technology and equipment upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,880,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Environmental Infrastructure
(Energy and Water)
Amount $18,696,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
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Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, for equipment and furnishings for a marine technology center and estuarine education center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Gautier, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Primary Health Care Association
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Community Health Center Association of Mississippi

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