Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) totaled $773,439 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $115,875 | $115,875 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 2 | $231,750 | $115,875 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 3 | $259,971 | $86,657 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 4 | $281,044 | $70,261 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $301,573 | $60,315 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 6 | $320,239 | $53,373 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 7 | $338,277 | $48,325 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 8 | $356,040 | $44,505 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 9 | $373,377 | $41,486 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 10 | $390,090 | $39,009 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 11 | $406,343 | $36,940 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 12 | $421,536 | $35,128 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 13 | $434,879 | $33,452 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 14 | $446,611 | $31,901 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 15 | $457,906 | $30,527 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 16 | $468,886 | $29,305 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 17 | $479,626 | $28,213 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 18 | $490,254 | $27,236 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 19 | $500,560 | $26,345 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 20 | $509,859 | $25,493 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 82 | $263,580 | $3,214 |
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