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The New Hampshire House of Representatives opened its new session today.

And among the myriad of bills that will face lawmakers in the upcoming months are at least ten bills addressing legal and illegal immigration.

Senate leadership is sponsoring a measure that would crack down on employers who hire undocumented immigrants, and give local law enforcement the authority to detain them.

Critics, however, remain skeptical that New Hampshire even has a problem.

New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports.