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U.S. Capitol
February 14, 2023

ROCK ISLAND, IL – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) released the following statement: 

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Sorensen Named to Key House Agriculture Subcommittees
February 10, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced that he has been named to serve on the General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee and th

Issues:Agriculture
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Sorensen Secures Top Leadership Post on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee
February 9, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced that he has been named to serve as the top Democrat on the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics within the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee. He was also named to serve on the Subcommittee on Energy. 

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House Chamber of the United States Capitol Building
February 8, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C.Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) released the following statement in response to President Biden’s second State of the Union address: 

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Snow on the United States Capitol Building
January 30, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced that he has been named to serve on the House Committee on Agriculture and the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for the 118th Congress. 

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Congressman Eric Sorensen delivers a House floor speech on protecting a woman’s right to access safe and legal abortion.
January 27, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) took to the House floor to speak out against the Supreme Court’s decision to rip away the fundamental right to safe and legal abortion.

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Military soldier saluting an American flag
January 24, 2023

ROCK ISLAND, IL – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced the launch of his Valentines for Veterans drive.

Issues:Veterans
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Congressman Eric Sorensen delivers his first House floor speech. 
January 24, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) delivered his first House floor speech focused on finding common sense solutions for Central and Northwest Illinois.  

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Representative Eric Sorensen
January 11, 2023
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) was officially sworn in to represent Illinois 17th Congressional District in the House of Representatives for the 118th Congress. His district encompasses 13 counties in Central and Northwest Illinois.