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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 2009 Description Communications System
(Disaster Aid)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Contrast Media and Wound Closure Reduction Study
(Energy and Water)
Amount $618,475 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cooung Heating and Power and Bio-Fuel Application Center
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,903,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cormorant Control, Mississippi
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $223,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Countermine Lidar UAV-based System
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Kiln, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description County of Tunica, MS for restoration of existing buildings, construction of addition to the visitors center, and exhibit design to form a combine the visitors center, blues exhibit and gift shop into a Blues Gateway in the Mississippi Delta
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $902,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Tunica, Mississippi Recipients Tunica County, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description CVN Propeller Replacement Program
(Defense)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Pascagoula, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Decision Support Tools for Transportation Resilience and Security
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Delta Conservation Demonstration, Washington County
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Washington County, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Delta Foundation, for a Mississippi Delta business growth development program
(Financial Services)
Amount $245,643 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Greenville, Mississippi Recipients Delta Foundation Inc.

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