Emergency Conservation payments in Iowa totaled $1.6 million in 2020
Congressional Districts in Iowa Receiving Emergency Conservation payments, 2020
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation 2020 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of Iowa (Rep. Cynthia Axne) | $589,195 | 36.8% | 36.8% |
| 2 | 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) | $548,479 | 34.2% | 71.0% |
| 3 | 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) | $4,902 | 0.3% | 71.3% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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