Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) payments in Wasco County, Oregon totaled $28,040 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Wasco County, Oregon Receiving Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Oregon (Rep. Greg Walden) | $54,119 | 23.2% | 23.2% |
| 2 | 1st District of Oregon (Rep. Suzanne Bonamici) | $11,519 | 4.9% | 28.1% |
| 3 | 4th District of Oregon (Rep. Peter DeFazio) | $3,916 | 1.7% | 29.8% |
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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