Commodity subsidies in Rhode Island totaled $207,884 in 2012
Congressional Districts in Rhode Island Receiving Commodity Payments, 2012
Rank | District | Total Commodity Programs 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2nd District of Rhode Island (Rep. James Langevin) | $96,924 | 46.6% | 46.6% |
2 | 1st District of Rhode Island (Rep. David Cicilline) | $82,793 | 39.8% | 86.5% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.