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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 Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Old Taylor Road Roundabouts, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Hattiesburg Longleaf Trace Rails To Trails, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, for the development of a student retention initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cannabis Eradication
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The University of Southern Mississippi to build decision support tools related to flooding and/or storm surge that provide a 3D visulization for emergency management officals to plan, train, and coordinate relief efforts
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi State University for the Entrepreneurship Center to Develop New Entity Creation (ECDEC), MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Biotechnology
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $511,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Greenville Harbor, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $516,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Greenville Harbor, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Vicksburg Harbor, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $519,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Vicksburg, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Yazoo Basin. Yazoo City, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $523,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Yazoo City, Mississippi Recipients Yazoo City, Miss.

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