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View earmark details Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Mississippi) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned, Died, May 30, 2019 • Alternate Name: William Thad Cochran
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 308 Cost $541,529,975
With Other Members          Number 446 Cost $2,013,006,800
All Congressional                Number 754 Cost $2,554,536,775
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 791* Cost $2,949,987,219*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alcorn State University, to fund a judicial threat analysis center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,598,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lorman, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alcorn State University Biotechnology Laboratory, for construction
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,390,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Alcorn State, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alternate Fuel Cell Membranes for Energy Independence at USM
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description AM/TPQ-37 Firefinder Radar Reliability; Maintainability Improvements
(Defense)
Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Appalachian Horticulture Research (U of TN/TN State)
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $779,000 Sponsors Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN)
Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
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Locations Poplarville, Mississippi Recipients Tennessee State University; University of Tennessee Knoxville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Applied Counterspace Technology (ACT) Testbed
(Defense)
Amount $5,120,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Army Center of Excellence in Acoustics
(Defense)
Amount $3,280,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Arrow ASIP/Study of upper-tier missile program
(Defense)
Amount $30,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Former Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description ASOS/ATCS Training Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $6,100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Key Field, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Audubon Mississippi for the Pascagoula River Audubon Center, construction of nature-based education facility that contributes to economic and community recovery of Gulf Coast
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Moss Point, Mississippi Recipients National Audubon Society Inc.

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