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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 County-wide Law Enforcement Programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Port Gibson, Mississippi Recipients Claiborne County (Miss.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi-North Central Narcotics Taskforce
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Port Gibson, Mississippi Recipients North Central Narcotics Task Force (Miss.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Expansion of the Research, Technology and Economic Development Park
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $6,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
...more
Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description For Law Enforcement Intelligence Software
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description MSU Cyber Crime Initiative and National Consortium for Digital Forensics Training
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
...more
Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description NOAA Northern Gulf Institute
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
...more
Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Innovative STEM Education
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS) Locations University, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Communications Intelligence (COMINT)
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients Planning Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Composite Materials for Acoustic Window Applications
(Defense)
Amount $6,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
...more
Locations Gulfport, Mississippi Recipients Seemann Composites Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aircraft Active Corrosion Protective Compounds
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Tupelo, Mississippi Recipients Rite-Kem Inc.

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