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Pam Altendorf, a Minnesota state legislator, has recently made several posts on her social media account addressing concerns about state governance and past public health policies. In a post dated September 17, 2025, Altendorf questioned the integrity of Minnesota's government by stating, "What every Minnesotan should be watching Then asking…. How in the world can the MN State Government have this much FRAUD….!? @MinnesotaDFL and the @GovTimWalz administration needs to be held accountable! They’ve ran this state like a #MinnesotaMafia END".

On September 19, 2025, Altendorf addressed issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic response. She wrote, "We were lied to (during Covid)… …and the only way forward is facing these hard truths. Learning Healing Making sure this NEVER happens again!".

Later that same day, she posted another message referencing consequences for past actions: "What’s that saying about KARMA….".

Altendorf's recent posts are part of ongoing debates within Minnesota regarding government accountability and management during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The state has faced scrutiny over its handling of federal relief funds and oversight mechanisms in recent years. Additionally, public discourse continues about lessons learned from pandemic-era decision-making and transparency in public health communications.