Commodity subsidies in Rhode Island totaled $8.0 million in 2020

Congressional Districts in Rhode Island Receiving Commodity Payments, 2020

Rank District Total Commodity Programs
2020
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
12nd District of Rhode Island (Rep. James Langevin)$5,289,45166.4%66.4%
21st District of Rhode Island (Rep. David Cicilline)$1,657,50720.8%87.2%

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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