business will be to determine leadership in the 400 member new hampshire house. house speaker shawn jasper is the favorite to retain the gavel, he is getting a challenge from represenative laurie sanborn of bedford, carol maguire of epsome and derry rep tony sapereto. and as governor elect chris sununu looks to hit the ground the process will be a smooth one. >> the best he can hope for is that somehow, what is right now a divided house republican caucus can come together and unify and take care of this agenda for him without inviting. reporter: -- in fighting. reporter: no such problem on the senate side, as senate president chuck morse is a lock and for the first time since 2002 republicans will control the house senate and the corner office. >> it is a responsibility as a republican the looming expiration of medicaid expansion will be debated. bills designed to safeguard the integrity of voting will be an issue, and of course the top issue facing the state, the crisis of...