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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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Yazoo River, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $26,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Water/Environmental Certification, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $28,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Amory, for general construction improvements to the community center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $38,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS) Locations Amory, Mississippi Recipients City of Amory, Miss.
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 2009 Description Boys and Girls Club, for upgrades and renovations of the Boys and Girls Club facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $47,500 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Bolton, Mississippi Recipients Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Parents for Public Schools of Jackson, Inc., Jackson, MS, for arts education programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $48,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Yazoo Basin - Backwater Less Rocky Bayou
(Energy and Water)
Amount $48,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Yazoo Basin-Yazoo Backwater F & WL Mitigation Lands
(Energy and Water)
Amount $49,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description PAS: Jones County Water Supply, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $50,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Jones County, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description PAS: Mississippi Band of Choctaws, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $50,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients

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