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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Jackson, for the renovation of the Historic Medgar Evers Farish Street NAACP Office
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients City of Jackson, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Natchez, for exhibits
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $171,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS) Locations Natchez, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Oxford, for renovation of the Powerhouse Community Arts Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients City of Oxford, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Pascagoula for water and wastewater system improvements project
(Interior)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Pascagoula, Mississippi Recipients City of Pascagoula, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Pelahatchie for wastewater infrastructure project
(Interior)
Amount $260,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Pelahatchie, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Ridgeland for water and wastewater system improvements project
(Interior)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Ridgeland, Mississippi Recipients City of Ridgeland, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Claiborne County Port
(Energy and Water)
Amount $60,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Claiborne County, Mississippi Recipients Claiborne County (Miss.) Port
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Coast Transit Alternatives Analysis
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,140,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cogongrass Control, Mississippi Department of Agriculture
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $208,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Coldwater River Basin Brow Arkabutu Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $125,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients

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