The new melting pot
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Protesters said they want to give their children a better life than they could in their home countries.
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As congress debates the merits of the current immigration bill, two scholars join Midmorning to explore whether the current wave of immigrants is redefining what it means to be American and the impact that could have for the nation's future.
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