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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 2008 Description Jackson State University, for establishment of an osteopathic medical school
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $478,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Rust College, acquisition of equipment for the Science and Math Annex
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $478,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Holly Springs, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Southern Mississippi, for Workforce Training in Marine Composite
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 Amount $478,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Biotechnology Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $480,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Biotechnology Research, MS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $480,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)		 Locations Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Byram-Clinton Norrell Corridor Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $490,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)		 Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description East Mississippi Community College Golden Triangle, for construction of Billings Heights Community Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $490,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients East Mississippi Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Runway Touchdown Zone and Centerline Lighting, Gulfport-Biloxi Airport
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)		 Locations Biloxi, Mississippi Recipients Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Strategic Biomass Initiative
(Energy and Water)		 Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)		 Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of Independence, Tate County School District for Water System Improvements
(Interior)		 Amount $492,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Independence, Mississippi Recipients Tate County (Miss.) School District

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