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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 2009 Description PAS: Choctaw County Reservoir, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Choctaw County, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description West Point Historic Post Office, West Point
(Interior)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Purchase of math and science equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Blue Mountain, Mississippi Recipients Blue Mountain College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Delta Arts Alliance, Inc, Drew, MS, for arts education and curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Drew, Mississippi Recipients Delta Arts Alliance Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description County-wide Law Enforcement Programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Fayette, Mississippi Recipients Jefferson County (Miss.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Law Enforcement Technology and Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Greenwood, Mississippi Recipients City of Greenwood, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, for teacher training at the Center for Economic Education
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation, Jackson, MS, for science education exhibits and outreach programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Law Enforcement Technology and Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Jackson County, Mississippi Recipients City of Jackson, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description County-wide Law Enforcement Programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Lexington, Mississippi Recipients Holmes County (Miss.) Sheriff's Department

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