Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Lauderdale County, Tennessee totaled $412,348 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Lauderdale County, Tennessee Receiving Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $7,614,962 | 9.9% | 9.9% |
| 2 | 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) | $5,831,063 | 7.6% | 17.6% |
| 3 | 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) | $3,956,619 | 5.2% | 22.7% |
| 4 | 7th District of Tennessee (Rep. Mark Green) | $2,375,861 | 3.1% | 25.8% |
| 5 | 3rd District of Tennessee (Rep. Charles Fleischmann) | $696,308 | 0.9% | 26.7% |
| 6 | 4th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais) | $145,395 | 0.2% | 26.9% |
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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