Sunday was the 39th anniversary of the bill that legalized abortion . Hundreds gathered in Independence Park to demonstrate against abortion rights . ` ` Life has value '' no matter what age , former Arkansas Sen . Mike Wallace says . Hundreds of anti-abortion activists gathered in Washington 's Lafayette Park on Sunday on the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade , the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion nationwide . Obama says he remains ` ` committed to protecting a woman 's right to choose ''
Sunday was the 39th anniversary of the bill that legalized abortion . Hundreds gathered in Independence Park to demonstrate against abortion rights . ` ` Life has value '' no matter what age , former Arkansas Sen . Mike Wallace says . Obama says he remains ` ` committed to protecting a woman 's right to choose ''