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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

(desc)

Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gulf of Mexico Hydrates Research Consortium at the University of Mississippi
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Gulf of Mexico Hydrates Research Consortium
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Okhissa Lake Recreation Area Construction
(Interior)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Yazoo Basin, Tributaries
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hugh White State Park Access Road
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Grenada, Mississippi Recipients
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 SR 601 from I-10 to SSR 25
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tupelo Thoroughfare Corridor
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Tupelo, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Virtual Accident and Injury Reconstruction Center, Mississippi State University
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University, 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 2009 Description Alternative Fuel Cell Membranes for National Energy Independence
(Energy and Water)
Amount $951,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )