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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 2008 Description NGI Science Center Building, Stennis Space Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients John C. Stennis Space Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northside Drive
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $3,185,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Clinton, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Okatibbee Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,573,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Okhissa Lake Recreation Area Construction
(Interior)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Orion High Altitude Long Endurance UAV
(Defense)
Amount $6,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
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Locations Columbus, Mississippi Recipients Aurora Flight Sciences Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pascagoula Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $10,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Patient Medication Administration and Medical Equipment Tracking at Keesler Air Force Medical Center
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pearl River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $199,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pontotoc Union Lee County Alliance for industrial park development and small business assistance
(Financial Services)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Tupelo, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Poultry Science Research Facility, toward construction of this replacement facility
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,390,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )