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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 Highland Community Hospital, Picayune, MS for health information systems
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $422,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS) Locations Picayune, Mississippi Recipients Highland Community Hospital (Picayune, Miss.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description High Performance Computational Design of Novel Materials
(Defense)
Amount $3,120,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description High Speed Wind Turbine Noise Model with Suppression (MS)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description High Temp Polymers for Missile System Applications
(Defense)
Amount $3,920,000 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 Highway 9 4-Lane Corridor
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Highway 9 Improvements, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,850,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Hinds County Board of Supervisors for planning and design of a centralized wastewater system
(Interior)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Hinds County, Mississippi Recipients Hinds County, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Holly Springs Road, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Holmes County Sheriff Department, law enforcement
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Holmes County, Mississippi Recipients Holmes County (Miss.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hope Village for Children, Meridian, MS for a program to assist foster children
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $205,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS) Locations Meridan, Mississippi Recipients Hope Village for Children

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