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New Hampshire State Rep. Goes Birther, Calls For Investigation Into Obama’s Eligibility For Presidency | New Hampshire state Rep. Laurence Rappaport (R) and a small group of lawmakers have called on the state’s attorney general to launch and investigation into whether President Obama is eligible to appear on the state’s presidential ballot in 2012. The issue, according to Rappaport, is whether Obama is a natural-born citizen of the U.S. New Hampshire’s Ballot Law Commission has already rejected another similar effort, and Rappaport told the Associated Press that Attorney General Michael Delaney hasn’t responded to the request.

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