Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $21,640 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) Receiving Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Tobacco Loss Assistance Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) | $21,640 | 68.7% | 68.7% |
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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