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Picture depicts the interior of the National Cathedral in Washington, DC, during the funeral servicer of former President Jimmy Carter.
January 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) attended today’s funeral for former President Jimmy Carter at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC. He released the following statement:

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Eric Sorensen and local manufacturing worker look on at facility.
January 8, 2025

ROCK ISLAND, IL — Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) announced that their bipartisan bill, the Opportunities for Non-developed Sites to Have Opportunities to be Rehabilitate

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Congressman Eric Sorensen Headshot
January 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Eric Sorensen released the following statement upon being sworn in for his second term in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Rep. Eric Sorensen
December 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) released the following statement on the Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Madison, Wisconsin.  

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Sorensen Introduces Bill to Help Working Families Access Clean Drinking Water
December 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) applauded passage of the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), which includes investments he secured for clean drinking water infrastructure in Sherrard and Savanna.

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Sorensen Introduces Bill to Help Working Families Access Clean Drinking Water
December 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) applauded passage of the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), which includes investments he secured for clean drinking water infrastructure in German Valley and Rockford.

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Sorensen, Durbin, Duckworth, Quigley, Budzinski Demand Answers from Postmaster General on Plans to Eliminate Mail Processing Centers in Illinois
December 4, 2024

WASHIGNTON, DC – Today, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), along with Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16), introduced a bipartisan bill to rename the United States Postal Service (USPS) building located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford after letter carrier Jay Larson.

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United States Capitol Building at Sunrise
November 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) released the following statement on H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act.  

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Congressman Sorensen on a construction site
November 18, 2024

ROCK ISLAND, IL – Today, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced $520,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program to make roads safer for pedestrians, drivers, and cyclists in Macomb and Sterling.