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David Bier
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Director, Immigration Studies, Cato Institute
Washington
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By Jacob L. Vigdor, David Bier, Michael Howard| Cato Institute Verified Immigration has increased sharply in recent years, and many people worry about its potential effects on government budgets. Many analyses have concluded that immigration is clearly a fiscal benefit to the federal government, but state and local effects can depend more on the particular circumstances in those areas.
By Sarah Turberville, John Roth, David Bier, Ilya Somin| U.S. News and World Report Verified President Donald Trump has repeatedly pledged to oversee “the largest deportation operation in American history,” urging Congress to ramp up funding for mass deportations and invoking a centuries-old wartime law to defend shipping off migrants accused of having ties to a Venezuelan gang to a notoriously brutal El Salvadoran prison.
By Jacob L. Vigdor, David Bier, Michael Howard| Cato Institute Verified Immigration has increased sharply in recent years, and many people worry about its potential effects on government budgets. Many analyses have concluded that immigration is clearly a fiscal benefit to the federal government, but state and local effects can depend more on the particular circumstances in those areas.
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Cato Institute
The Cato Institute is a libertarian think tank based in Washington, D.C., founded in 1977. It is dedicated to promoting individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace. The institute aims to preserve libertarian ideals for future generations and influence policy debates through research, publications, and advocacy. Cato produces a variety of policy research and analysis across fields such as economics, law, education, and technology. Its key initiatives include peer-reviewed publications like the *Cato Journal* and *Regulation Magazine*, as well as digital platforms such as *Libertarianism.org* and *HumanProgress.org*. The institute also hosts conferences on topics like monetary policy and constitutional law, featuring prominent speakers. Advocacy campaigns focus on issues like qualified immunity and public schooling reform, aiming for broad societal impact.
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