Dan A. Stein
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Dan Stein is the president of the Federation for American Immigration Reform
(FAIR), a non-partisan, non-profit 501(c)(3) educational organization. FAIR advocates for reforms of U.S. immigration policies that would result in significant immigration reduction
. He is also a member of the Citizens' Debate Commission
, a nonpartisan American organization, formed in 2004, that was established to sponsor future general election presidential debates.
Stein started leading FAIR in 1988, as its executive director. Before that, he was the executive director of the Immigration Reform Law Institute, a non-profit public interest law firm working to control illegal immigration
and reduce legal immigration to "levels consistent with the national interest of the United States". He remains on the Board of Directors of the IRLI. He has written many articles on immigration published in both scholarly journals and the popular press. He has testified in Congress on behalf of FAIR and spoken on immigration reform across the country. He graduated from Indiana University and received a law degree from Catholic University.
Federation for American Immigration Reform
The Federation for American Immigration Reform is a non-profit tax exempt educational organization in the United States that advocates changes in U.S. immigration policy that would result in significant reductions in immigration, both legal and illegal...
(FAIR), a non-partisan, non-profit 501(c)(3) educational organization. FAIR advocates for reforms of U.S. immigration policies that would result in significant immigration reduction
Immigration reduction
Immigration reduction refers to a movement in the United States that advocates a reduction in the amount of immigration allowed into the country. Steps advocated for reducing the numbers of immigrants include advocating stronger action to prevent illegal entry and illegal immigration, and...
. He is also a member of the Citizens' Debate Commission
Citizens' Debate Commission
The Citizens' Debate Commission is a nonpartisan American organization, formed in 2004, that was established to sponsor future general election presidential debates....
, a nonpartisan American organization, formed in 2004, that was established to sponsor future general election presidential debates.
Stein started leading FAIR in 1988, as its executive director. Before that, he was the executive director of the Immigration Reform Law Institute, a non-profit public interest law firm working to control illegal immigration
Illegal immigration
Illegal immigration is the migration into a nation in violation of the immigration laws of that jurisdiction. Illegal immigration raises many political, economical and social issues and has become a source of major controversy in developed countries and the more successful developing countries.In...
and reduce legal immigration to "levels consistent with the national interest of the United States". He remains on the Board of Directors of the IRLI. He has written many articles on immigration published in both scholarly journals and the popular press. He has testified in Congress on behalf of FAIR and spoken on immigration reform across the country. He graduated from Indiana University and received a law degree from Catholic University.