JACKSON, Miss.: Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is asking the US Supreme Court to uphold abortion restrictions that he helped put into state law.

Gipson is a Republican and was a state representative and chairman of the House judiciary B committee in 2018 when he co-sponsored a bill to ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The Supreme Court's ruling in a court fight over that law could reshape abortion access across the United States.

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