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Pam Altendorf, a notable figure known for her active presence on social media, recently shared her thoughts on various issues through a series of tweets. Her comments ranged from praising the heroic efforts of a Coast Guard officer to expressing concerns over societal practices and hiring standards.

On July 6, 2025, Altendorf highlighted the bravery of Coast Guard Officer Scott Ruskin in a tweet. She reported that "165 people saved by Coast Guard Officer Scott Ruskin!" and extended her blessings to those involved in the ongoing rescue operations amid the Texas floods.

Later that day, Altendorf addressed the controversial topic of transitioning minors. In her tweet, she questioned, "HOW will we change the societal travesty of transitioning kids, causing irreversible harm to our children…!?" She emphasized the importance of lawmakers taking action to halt such practices and acknowledged individuals who have shared their adverse experiences.

On July 8, 2025, Altendorf proposed an idea regarding employment practices. She suggested hiring based on qualifications by tweeting, "Here’s an idea…now hear me out…..WHAT if we hired 'the most qualified'...!?" accompanied by a hashtag indicating her focus on Minnesota.

Pam Altendorf is a Minnesota State Representative serving since January 2023.