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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 National Civilian Community Corps for the acquistion and startup of two residential campuses in Vicksburg, MS and Vinton, IA
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $4,913,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Vinton, Iowa Recipients
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 National Wild Turkey Federation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $173,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-GA)
Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
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Locations South Carolina Recipients National Wild Turkey Federation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Wildlife Research Center
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $255,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University; Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Writing Project, a nonprofit organization that supports and promotes K-16 teacher training programs in the effective teaching of writing.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $23,581,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY)
Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA)
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Locations Berkeley, California Recipients National Writing Project
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Natural Products for Human Health
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $236,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX)
Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
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Locations Beltsville, Maryland Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Naval Oceanographic Office Charting
(Defense)
Amount $3,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Navy Automatic Identification Technology (AID) Engineering Support
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Navy Ocean/Surveillance Fleet Consolidation
(Defense)
Amount $6,880,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients U.S. Navy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Civic Education Program (Center for Civic Education and National Council on Economic Education) and a comprehensive program between the Center for Civic Education, Indiana University and NCSL to improve public education of the congress and state legislatures.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $31,917,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Artur Genestre Davis (D-AL)
Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients Indiana University System; Council for Economic Education; National Conference of State Legislatures

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