Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in 4th District of Arkansas (Rep. Bruce Westerman) totaled $7.1 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $782,161 | $391,080 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 4 | $1,382,049 | $345,512 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 7 | $2,031,114 | $290,159 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 9 | $2,405,033 | $267,226 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 12 | $2,895,501 | $241,292 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 14 | $3,173,108 | $226,651 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 16 | $3,424,556 | $214,035 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 19 | $3,763,222 | $198,064 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 21 | $3,967,362 | $188,922 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 24 | $4,254,600 | $177,275 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 26 | $4,429,444 | $170,363 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 28 | $4,601,973 | $164,356 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 31 | $4,844,684 | $156,280 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 33 | $4,994,504 | $151,349 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 36 | $5,213,728 | $144,826 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 38 | $5,346,725 | $140,703 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 40 | $5,471,335 | $136,783 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 43 | $5,643,554 | $131,245 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 45 | $5,745,261 | $127,672 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 48 | $5,880,117 | $122,502 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 193 | $1,214,674 | $6,294 |
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