Emergency Conservation payments in 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) Receiving Emergency Conservation payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) | $9,409,936 | 33.5% | 33.5% |
| 2 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $7,109,714 | 25.3% | 58.7% |
| 3 | 7th District of Tennessee (Rep. Mark Green) | $5,598,692 | 19.9% | 78.6% |
| 4 | 4th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais) | $1,862,243 | 6.6% | 85.2% |
| 5 | 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) | $1,390,403 | 4.9% | 90.2% |
| 6 | 3rd District of Tennessee (Rep. Charles Fleischmann) | $1,143,899 | 4.1% | 94.3% |
| 7 | 2nd District of Tennessee (Rep. Tim Burchett) | $652,015 | 2.3% | 96.6% |
| 8 | 5th District of Tennessee (Rep. Jim Cooper) | $485,134 | 1.7% | 98.3% |
| 9 | 9th District of Tennessee (Rep. Steve Cohen) | $52,590 | 0.2% | 98.5% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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