Andrew Perez

Senior editor and reporter at The Lever covering money and influence.

217 posts •

Local Politics • 3 min read

Meet The Saudi Lobbyist Targeting John Fetterman

A lobbyist-led super PAC just went on the air with attacks on Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman.

Andrew Perez • 04 Oct 2022

Environment • 6 min read

A “clean power” group with ties to the fossil fuel industry is selling the Manchin-Schumer gas export bill as a climate victory.

Julia Rock , Andrew Perez & David Sirota • 06 Oct 2022

Business • 3 min read

During a televised hearing, a Wall Street-friendly GOP lawmaker thanked a bank CEO for hiring his top aide.

Andrew Perez • 23 Sep 2022

National Politics • 6 min read

Senate Democrats will vote Thursday on a dark money disclosure bill, known as the DISCLOSE Act. They should do what’s needed to let it succeed.

Andrew Perez • 21 Sep 2022