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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 Smart Bomb Targeting Radar System
(Defense)
Amount $2,320,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients Global Technical Systems
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The University of Mississippi for the Technology Commercialization Initiative, Oxford, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Pascagoula, MS, for construction of City of Pascagoula beach park promenade
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Pascagoula, Mississippi Recipients City of Pascagoula, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Pascagoula Harbor, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $9,500,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Pascagoula, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Pearl for rehabilitation of wastewater gravity mains
(Interior)
Amount $277,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Pearl, Mississippi Recipients City of Pearl, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Perkinston, MS, for archive of newspaper and digital media
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Perkinston, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Perkinston, MS, for workforce training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Perkinston, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description 3D School, Petal, MS, for a model dyslexia intervention program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Petal, Mississippi Recipients 3D School
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Nitrile Rubber Collapsible Fuel Bladders
(Defense)
Amount $3,100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Picayune, Mississippi Recipients Avon Engineered Fabrications Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Piney Woods School, Piney Woods, MS, for science and technology curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Piney Woods, Mississippi Recipients

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