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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 NASA Stennis Space Center to fund Healthy Forest Restoration Act
(Interior)
Amount $689,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients John C. Stennis Space Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description N.A. Sandifer Highway, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $299,250 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Nanostructured Materials for Improved Photovoltaics (MS)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
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)
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Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description MS Conservation Initiative
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,183,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Natural Resources Conservation Service Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mouth of Yazoo River, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $160,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mouth of Yazoo River, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mouth of Yazoo River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $127,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Moore Community House, Biloxi, MS for its Women in Construction program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Biloxi, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mold-in-Place Coating Development for the US Submarine Fleet
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
...more
Locations Gulfport, Mississippi Recipients Seemann Composites Inc.

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