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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 Mississippi River Levees
(Energy and Water)
Amount $11,611,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi River Levees
(Energy and Water)
Amount $54,129,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Former Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO)
Former Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-LA)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State Natural Resources Program
(Interior)
Amount $345,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University for the Convergence of Scientists and Entrepreneurs to Expedite Commercialization
(Financial Services)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University for the Tissue Engineering Research Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $239,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University, acquisition of equipment and curriculum development at the Wise Center-Broadcast Facility Conversion to Digital
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $958,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University, for knowledge based data integration
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University, for the Mississippi Integrated Workforce Performance System
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University, for training development and delivery system at the Distributed Learning System for Workforce Training Program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University, leadership training program at the Appalachian Leadership Honors Program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University

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