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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 2010 Description Coahoma Community College, Clarksdale, MS for curricula, equipment and technology
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $50,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Clarksdale, Mississippi Recipients Coahoma Community College (Clarksdale, Miss.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Claiborne County Port
(Energy and Water)
Amount $59,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Claiborne County (Miss.) Port
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Claiborne County Port
(Energy and Water)
Amount $60,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Claiborne County, Mississippi Recipients Claiborne County (Miss.) Port
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Smith County, MS , Sheriff's Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $61,100 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS) Locations Smith, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Water/Environmental Certification, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $66,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Yazoo Basin, Yazoo Backwater Less Rocky Bayou, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $72,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Clairborne County Port, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $74,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Claiborne County, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description McKinney Bayou, Tunica County
(Energy and Water)
Amount $75,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Project Condition Surveys, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $76,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Scheduling Reservoir Operations, AL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $87,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients

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