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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The University of Southern Mississippi to create, develop, and commercialize new technology for advanced materials
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 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 2010 Description Cross-Roads Multi-Cultural Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Wesley Biblical Seminary
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi University for Women provide quality scientific, inquiry-based learning for grades K - 12 in-service and pre-service teachers
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $375,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Columbus, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi University for Women
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi State University to more effectively link local, state, regional, and national organizations concerned with Northern Gulf wetlands issues and management
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Institute of Undersea Science and Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,700,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fishery Survey Vessel (Number 5 Shallow Draft)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Center for Remote Sensing, Air, and Space Law, legal research and outreach on critical space and aviation law issues
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,820,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations University, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Marine Aquaculture, to construct a center to provide scientists, engineers, and economists the capability to apply recent advances in aquaculture, biotechnology, pathology, nutrition, genetics, engineering, microbiology, and economics to remove the technical and profitability constraints to growth of a marine aquaculture industry, University of Southern Mississippi
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $7,520,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Stennis, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi State University for law enforcement intelligence
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University

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