Commodity subsidies in 1st District of Rhode Island (Rep. David Cicilline) totaled $3.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $263,056 | $263,056 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $733,766 | $244,589 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 5 | $1,030,936 | $206,187 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 7 | $1,231,319 | $175,903 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 8 | $1,315,423 | $164,428 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 10 | $1,466,883 | $146,688 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 12 | $1,605,156 | $133,763 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 14 | $1,727,093 | $123,364 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 16 | $1,838,522 | $114,908 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 17 | $1,877,355 | $110,433 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 19 | $1,948,918 | $102,575 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 21 | $2,016,268 | $96,013 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 23 | $2,069,143 | $89,963 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 24 | $2,094,202 | $87,258 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 26 | $2,142,372 | $82,399 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 28 | $2,188,962 | $78,177 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 30 | $2,234,527 | $74,484 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 32 | $2,277,954 | $71,186 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 33 | $2,298,985 | $69,666 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 35 | $2,340,247 | $66,864 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 143 | $694,559 | $4,857 |
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