Some conservatives call for new immigration conversation

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks as Jeb Bush listens during the first Republican presidential debate at the Quicken Loans Arena Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Cleveland.
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Immigration is one of the key issues in the upcoming presidential election. As more than a dozen republican candidates vie for the party nomination, one conservative voice finds the party's rhetoric problematic.

Linda Chavez, President of the Becoming American Institute joins MPR News' Kerri Miller to talk about how she'd like to change the conversation on immigration.

CNN excerpt of Donald Trump speech referencing immigrants and immigration.

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