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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 Virtual Accident and Injury Reconstruction Center, Mississippi State University
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Walthall County Courthouse
(Interior)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Tylertown, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Water/Environmental Certification
(Energy and Water)
Amount $24,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Pearl River Navigation
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Rankin Utility Authority for wastewater rehabilitation project
(Interior)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations West Rankin, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wood Utilization
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $4,841,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)
Former Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC)
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Locations Idaho; Maine; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; North Carolina; Oregon; Tennessee; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Yazoo Basin, Arkabutla Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,904,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Yazoo Basin, Big Sunflower River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $193,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Yazoo Basin, Enid Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $9,840,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Yazoo Basin, Greenwood
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,533,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients

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