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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 2010 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, for gifted education programs at the Frances Karnes Center for Gifted Studies
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,750,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, for curriculum and professional development at University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast campus
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS for curriculum and professional development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $262,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, for construction, renovation and equipment, including design
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,522,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, for a state-wide and regional information sharing system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,175,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, for a relapse prevention program, including for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Southern Mississippi, for Workforce Training in Marine Composite
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Southern Mississippi, for literacy enhancement
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Southern Mississippi, for gifted education programs at the Frances A. Karnes Center for Gifted Studies program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi

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