Commodity subsidies in Rhode Island totaled $148,508 in 2019
Congressional Districts in Rhode Island Receiving Commodity Payments, 2019
| Rank | District | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Rhode Island (Rep. James Langevin) | $96,896 | 65.2% | 65.2% |
| 2 | 1st District of Rhode Island (Rep. David Cicilline) | $51,612 | 34.8% | 100.0% |
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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