Margin Protection Program payments in Tennessee totaled $2.4 million in 2018
Congressional Districts in Tennessee Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 2018
Rank | District | Margin Protection Program 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) | $392,878 | 16.5% | 16.5% |
2 | 3rd District of Tennessee (Rep. Charles Fleischmann) | $101,930 | 4.3% | 20.7% |
3 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $90,367 | 3.8% | 24.5% |
4 | 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) | $81,992 | 3.4% | 28.0% |
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.