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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 2010 Description Capps Workforce Training Center, Stoneville, MS, for workforce training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Stoneville, Mississippi Recipients Charles W. Capps Jr. Technology Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Mississippi, University, MS, for the Medication Use and Outcomes Research Group
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations University, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Forest Road Upgrade, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Gateway Corridor University of Mississippi Research Park Extension, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description JATRAN Fleet Replacement, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Homeland Security Office, MS
(Homeland Security)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Old Taylor Road Roundabouts, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Mississippi Recipients U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Strategic Biomass Initiative (MS)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Biotechnology
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $511,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University

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