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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 Mississippi Blood Services, Jackson, MS, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Blood Services
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Children's Museum, Jackson, MS, for installation, exhibits and educational programming
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Children's Museum
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation, Jackson, MS for educational outreach programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $220,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gregg Harper (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 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 Mississippi Primary Health Care Association, Jackson, MS, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Community Health Center Association of Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National Center for Biodefense Communications
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Regional Counterdrug Training Academy
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Military Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Regional Ensembling System for Atmospheric Dispersion Forecasting
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The Mississippi Biotechnology Research Park
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $6,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description United Way of the Capital Area, Jackson, MS, for 2-1-1 Mississippi
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients United Way of the Capital Area (Miss.) Inc.

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