GOP senator preparing a border security bill for January

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Sen. Ron Johnson already has a border security bill in the works.

The Wisconsin Republican, who is the incoming chair of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said Monday he is working on a new bill that will include a guest worker program to reduce incentives for illegal immigration, with hopes it can be passed under the new Republican-controlled Congress in January.

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