Counter Cyclical Program payments in Texas totaled $-15,628 in 2016
Congressional Districts in Texas Receiving Counter Cyclical Program payments, 2016
| Rank | District | Counter Cyclical Program 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) | $1,296 | -8.3% | -8.3% |
| 2 | 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) | $-526 | 3.4% | -4.9% |
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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