David Bier is the Director of Immigration Studies and The Selz Foundation Chair in Immigration Policy at the Cato Institute. He has dedicated over a decade to the field of immigration policy and research.
Prior to joining the Cato Institute in 2016, Bier spent time in Congress from 2013 to 2015, where he focused on attempting bipartisan immigration reform. He identifies as a libertarian, a perspective that informs his work in immigration policy analysis and research.