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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 Local Initiative Support Corporation, provide community law enforcement training
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $705,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Local Initiatives Support Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Long-term Pain and Infection Management for Combat Casualty Care
(Defense)
Amount $2,320,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients Ablitech Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description LOU Public Transit System
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $857,500 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lower Mississippi River Resource Assessment, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $112,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR)
Former Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR)
Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Madison County Courthouse
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Madison County, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Major Thoroughfare Northern Loop, Tupelo, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS) Locations Tupelo, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Major Thoroughfare Northern Loop, Tupelo, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS) Locations Tupelo, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Marine Aquaculture Lab Operations
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,700,000 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 Marks Airport
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Martin Bluff Road
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,666,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients

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