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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description JATRAN Fleet Replacement
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,102,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description John Bell Williams Airport, runway extension and taxiway
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,470,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development
(Legislative Branch)
Amount $430,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Leadership
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description John C. Stennis Institute for Capacity Development Initiative
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $784,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients John C. Stennis Institute of Government
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Joint Precision AirDrop System-Mission Planner Rapid Fielding Initiative
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS) Locations Long Beach, Mississippi Recipients Planning Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kilmichael Hospital, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $167,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Kilmichael, Mississippi Recipients Kilmichael (Miss.) Hospital
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 Live Fire Shoot House/Urban Assault Course
(Military Construction)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
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Locations Camp Shelby, Mississippi Recipients
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 LOU Public Transit System
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $857,500 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )