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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 2010 Description Delta Revitalization Project, MS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $176,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
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 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 2008 Description Humphreys County Memorial Hospital, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $167,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Belzoni, Mississippi Recipients Humphreys County (Miss.) Memorial Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Kilmichael Hospital, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $167,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Kilmichael, Mississippi Recipients Kilmichael (Miss.) Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mouth of Yazoo River, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $160,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Quiver River, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $155,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Quiver River, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Delta Foundation, Greenville, MS Mississippi Delta business growth development program
(Financial Services)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Greenville, Mississippi Recipients Delta Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Piney Woods School, Piney Woods, MS, for science and technology curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Piney Woods, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Town of Pelahatchie, MS, Pelahatchie site development for economic development
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Town of Pelahatchie, Mississippi Recipients Town of Pelahatchie, Miss.

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