Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) totaled $105 million from 2018-2023.
Congressional Districts in 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) Receiving Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) | $915,472,236 | 35.5% | 35.5% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) | $186,044,772 | 7.2% | 42.7% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Iowa (Rep. Cynthia Axne) | $152,217,352 | 5.9% | 48.6% |
| 4 | 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) | $104,526,417 | 4.0% | 52.6% |
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.
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