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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 2008 Description Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation, for the renovation of the Southern Cultural Heritage Center Auditorium
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Vicksburg, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description South Entrance Interchange at Mississippi State University, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description SOF Riverine and Combatant Craft Operations Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations John C. Stennis Space Center, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description SOC-R Armor Development for Small Arms Armor Piercing Ammo
(Defense)
Amount $2,480,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Gulfport, Mississippi Recipients U.S. Marine Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Smith County, MS , Sheriff's Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $61,100 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS) Locations Smith, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Smart Bomb Targeting Radar System
(Defense)
Amount $2,320,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients Global Technical Systems
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Simulation Based Reliability and Safety (SimBRS) Program
(Defense)
Amount $4,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, LA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
...more
Locations Hawaii; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, IA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
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Locations Hawaii; Iowa; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Shrimp Aquaculture
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $3,097,000 Sponsors Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
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Locations Hawaii; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients

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