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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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Jackson for prevention programs for at-risk teens
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients City of Jackson, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Greenwood Airport Tower Construction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Greenwood, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Systems Research Institute
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Alcorn State, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi College, Clinton, MS, to support dyslexia education and training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Clinton, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cross-Roads Multi-Cultural Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Wesley Biblical Seminary
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Eisenhower Foundation National Multiple Solutions Safe Haven Replication and Evaluation Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Dwight D. Eisenhower Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Medgar Evers site, Jackson
(Interior)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Black Bayou Water Association for drinking water improvements
(Interior)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Leland, Mississippi Recipients Black Bayou Water Association
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 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

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