in the "crossfire" tonight, ilyse hogue and lila rose.ay, for the 41st year in a row, abortion remains constitutional, a fact that continues to frustrate the right wing. but here's what frustrates me. conservatives always say they want fewer abortions. progressives agree, we can all agree on that. so there's a whole laundry list of things that we know reduce the need for abortions in america. let's start with sex education and contraception. and what about raising the minimum wage? among other things, that would allow women to afford to raise children. so if conservatives really want to reduce the number of abortions in america, why are they opposing these policies that should be at the top of their agenda? >> one of the things i love about liberalism is that -- >> glad there's something. >> whatever is happening, you reach out to one of the -- i'm surprised you didn't throw in global warming, five or six other things we could work on, all of which would help -- i just love that. that was very nicely done and weird. >> but he didn't argue

ilyse hogue of pro-choice america and mark rienzi with the beckett fund f. pulitzer prize winning author on doris kearns. >> all right now on "fox news sunday." >>> hello again from fox news in washington. the new year has begun. but we face some of the same old issues. problems with obamacare. a terror threat to disrupt the winter olympics in russia. now just a month away. and disgraceful political attack on a baby. here to talk about it all for the first time, former mass mass governor and 2012 republican presidential nominee mitt romney and governor romney, happy new year and welcome back. >> thanks, chris. happy new year to you as well. >> as you watch the rollout of obamacare from the botched website to the broken promise of if you like your plan you can keep your plan, to all the questions across coverage, what bothers you the most? >> well, it is not just that the president tells people that they have to buy health insurance. it is that he tells them what health insurance they have to buy. the idea that the government knows better than the american pe

ilyse hogue of pro-choice america and mark rienzi with the beckett fund f. pulitzer prize winning author on doris kearns. >> all right now on "fox news sunday." >>> hello again from fox news in washington. the new year has begun. but we face some of the same old issues. problems with obamacare. a terror threat to disrupt the winter olympics in russia. now just a month away. and disgraceful political attack on a baby. here to talk about it all for the first time, former mass mass governor and 2012 republican presidential nominee mitt romney and governor romney, happy new year and welcome back. >> thanks, chris. happy new year to you as well. >> as you watch the rollout of obamacare from the botched website to the broken promise of if you like your plan you can keep your plan, to all the questions across coverage, what bothers you the most? >> well, it is not just that the president tells people that they have to buy health insurance. it is that he tells them what health insurance they have to buy. the idea that the government knows better than the american pe

ilyse hogue is president of naral pro-choice america and steven aden is vice president of human life issues for the alliance defending freedom, which funded this case on behalf of the abortion protester. we thank you both for being here too. ilyce hogue, to you first, why is this case important? >> well, it's incredibly important because we have tracked the movement that actually relies on harassment and intimidation and even violence, your footage showed the most extreme example. there was a doctor shot outside trying to enter his clin anything florida in the 199 -- 1990s. i think what is important is recognizing that we do balance free speech with public safety all the time and in fact mrs. mccullen who seems to be perfectly lovely-- . >> woodruff: the woman bringing the case. >> made her own point when she said the women do stop and talk with her. what she wants is more time. and so there is nothing that prevents any woman who wants to spend more time with the prowess it-- protestors educating themselves from straying there. what there is is a public safety need to enforce civil a

naral president ilyse hogue, we appreciate the time. >> thank you. >>> i'd like to bring in today's agendand sa bree ya. sabrina, i want to start with you. the huff post just came out with a new poll for the anniversary of roe v. wade. give us a few of the highlights maybe what was surprising here. >> sure. well, we have a new poll done in collaboration with u-gov that shows while americans continue to be evenly split how they view abortion from a ideological perspective, few americans don't believe the government has a place in determining abortion. 64% of responds said that decisions on abortion should be made between a woman and her doctor, whereas just 24% of respondents said if the government has a right or obligation to pass restrictions on abortion. moreover, only 35% of respondents said they'd favor congress passing new restrictions on abortion. while it's true republicans have a state-level advantage that's enabled them to pass a growing number of laws that would restrict women's access to abortion across the country, those views are increasingly out of step with the american publ