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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 2010 Description Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge, Visitor Center/Office
(Interior)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Tupelo Thoroughfare Northern Loop, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Tupelo, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Urban Collector Road, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description US 78 Upgrade to Interstate Standards, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Water/Environmental Certification, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $66,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description West County Line Road, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wood Utilization, AK, ID, LA, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, OR, TN, WV
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $4,841,000 Sponsors Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR)
Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS)
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Locations Idaho; Louisiana; Maine; Michigan; Mississippi; North Carolina; Oregon; Tennessee; West Virginia; Duluth, Minnesota; Alaska Recipients Michigan State University; University of Alaska System; West Virginia University; Mississippi State University; University of Idaho (Moscow); University of Maine (Orono); North Carolina State University; Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge); University of Oregon; University of Minnesota Duluth; University of Tennessee Knoxville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Yazoo Basin, Arkabutla Lake, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,637,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Arkabutla Lake, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Yazoo Basin, Big Sunflower River, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,091,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Big Sunflower River, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Yazoo Basin, Big Sunflower River, MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,319,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Big Sunflower River, Mississippi Recipients

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