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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 2009 Description Army Ammunition Plant Hurricane Damage Repair
(Defense Supplemental)
Amount $49,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients U.S. Department of the Army
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Army Center of Excellence in Acoustics
(Defense)
Amount $3,280,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Army Center of Excellence in Acoustics
(Defense)
Amount $4,400,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Army Center of Excellence in Acoustics, National Center for Physical Acoustics
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description ARS Biotechnology Lab, Lorman, MS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Lorcom, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description ARS Research Facilities, Starkville and Stoneville
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $3,177,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Artesia Road Bypass
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Artesia Road Bypass, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description ASOS/ATCS Training Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $6,100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
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Locations Key Field, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Assessment of Critical Transportation Infrastructure
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients

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