Production Flexibility Program payments in 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) totaled $160 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 87 | $18,025,151 | $207,186 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 174 | $30,266,544 | $173,946 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 261 | $40,281,560 | $154,335 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 348 | $48,818,883 | $140,284 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 435 | $56,377,743 | $129,604 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 522 | $63,102,937 | $120,887 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 609 | $69,149,055 | $113,545 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 696 | $74,676,633 | $107,294 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 784 | $79,851,968 | $101,852 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 871 | $84,581,544 | $97,109 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 958 | $88,930,873 | $92,830 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 1,045 | $92,940,336 | $88,938 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 1,132 | $96,653,086 | $85,383 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 1,219 | $100,083,548 | $82,103 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 1,306 | $103,268,130 | $79,072 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 1,393 | $106,241,126 | $76,268 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 1,481 | $109,076,315 | $73,650 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 1,568 | $111,728,187 | $71,255 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 1,655 | $114,253,610 | $69,035 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 1,742 | $116,644,816 | $66,960 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 6,970 | $43,669,068 | $6,265 |
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