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    CBS News‏Verified account @CBSNews 5 Mar 2017

    "I've heard the cries of the poor, and we need to give these women access to contraceptives," @melindagates says: http://cbsn.ws/2mssPbG pic.twitter.com/ZjHXfnsEJ1

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      1. Andrea Nourse‏ @AndreaNourse 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews

        .@CBSNews @melindagates The @NastyWP heard these cries too and gathered our words & stories to support @PPact.

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      1. activistmj‏ @activistmj 5 Mar 2017
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        Thank you for the vision and incredible work you and your husband are doing.

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      1. .‏ @crackerbros691 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews @melindagates

        every one already does have access they are at every store for under a dollar

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      2. Robin Proffitt‏ @RobinProffitt4 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews @melindagates

        Maybe THOSE woman should consider abstinence!!! We, the people, are not baby Daddys.

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      1. angie e. vanhorn‏ @angieevanhorn 5 Mar 2017
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        Melinda Gates, you are & always our American Princess 4-ever...xoxo

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      1. Quetzlcoatl‏ @Quetzl_Coatl 5 Mar 2017
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        God she can buy billions of condoms & ship to ghetto with her own money. End of story

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      1. Hotdog Mom‏ @cbs_0417 5 Mar 2017
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        or access to the thought of closing their legs and having smart sex.

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      1. Thomas Smith‏ @ThomasS30172167 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews @melindagates

        Its called common sense,If you don't want to be pregnant don't shake hands.

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      2. Independently American‏ @Luke_21_20 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews @melindagates

        I agree...as long as they pay for them instead of expecting my tax dollars to pay their bills.

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      3. Laura Lockwood‏ @yamarualswan 5 Mar 2017
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        let me think what is easier funding BC or

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      1. Kander‏ @kinportss 5 Mar 2017
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        Because when you have nothing, sex gets you through.

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      2. Joe Farrell‏ @comanchepilot 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews @melindagates

        EVERYONE has ACCESS to contraceptives. At a max of $10 a month. Seems a small price if you want sex

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      3. What's Next‏ @moderateinga 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @comanchepilot @CBSNews @melindagates

        $10 seems like a high price if you have $0.

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      4. Joe Farrell‏ @comanchepilot 5 Mar 2017
        Replying to @moderateinga @CBSNews @melindagates

        maybe you can't afford a baby either. So logically sex is out.

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