Margin Protection Program payments in Virginia totaled $4.7 million in 2018
Congressional Districts in Virginia Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 2018
Rank | District | Margin Protection Program 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9th District of Virginia (Rep. Morgan Griffith) | $701,623 | 14.8% | 14.8% |
2 | 5th District of Virginia (Rep. Denver Riggleman) | $93,085 | 2.0% | 16.8% |
3 | 6th District of Virginia (Rep. Ben Cline) | $86,164 | 1.8% | 18.6% |
4 | 1st District of Virginia (Rep. Robert Wittman) | $36,077 | 0.8% | 19.4% |
5 | 4th District of Virginia (Rep. Donald McEachin) | $2,434 | 0.1% | 19.4% |
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.