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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 Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jackson State University, for computer software and mapping
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,175,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lafayette/Oxford/University Angel Ranch, for domestic services for victims of abuse
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients Angel Ranch Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Local Initiative Support Corporation, provide community law enforcement training
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $705,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Local Initiatives Support Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Department of Public Safety, for meth enforcement, clean-up equipment, and training
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,880,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Department of Public Safety, to provide technology and equipment upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,880,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University, for knowledge based data integration
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University, provide technical assistance to law enforcement regarding electronic and computer crime
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,598,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
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. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
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Locations University, Mississippi 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 Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description NGI Science Center Building, Stennis Space Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients John C. Stennis Space Center

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