Margin Protection Program payments in 6th District of Washington (Rep. Derek Kilmer) totaled $33,504 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in 6th District of Washington (Rep. Derek Kilmer) Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Margin Protection Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Washington (Rep. Dan Newhouse) | $177,118 | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| 2 | 5th District of Washington (Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers) | $139,820 | 2.8% | 6.4% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Washington (Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler) | $83,444 | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| 4 | 6th District of Washington (Rep. Derek Kilmer) | $33,504 | 0.7% | 8.8% |
| 5 | 2nd District of Washington (Rep. Rick Larsen) | $28,384 | 0.6% | 9.3% |
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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