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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 2010 Description Mid Delta Regional various runway improvements, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Minact Incorporated, Jackson, MS for outreach and recruitment for its Job Corps program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Minact Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mission Support Complex Phase II
(Military Construction)
Amount $9,800,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Columbus AFB, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Automated Systems Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,250,000 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 2010 Description Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, Choctaw, MS, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $175,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Cohoctaw, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians for rehabilitation of wastewater pump stations
(Interior)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi Barrier Island Restoration
(Defense Supplemental)
Amount $439,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi Biotechnology Association for a Feasibility Study-and Capacity Building, Jackson, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Biotechnology Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Biotechnology Association for Capacity Building for the Mississippi Biotechnology Industry, Ridgeland, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Ridgeland, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Biotechnology Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Blood Services, Jackson, MS, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Blood Services

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