Andrew Perez

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

208 posts •

Health Care • 6 min read

Where Did The Public Option Go?

Democrats have completely forgotten about a public health insurance option, choosing instead to deliver expensive subsidies to their industry donors.

Aditi Ramaswami & Andrew Perez • 15 Aug 2022

Emails Raise Questions About WashPost Fact Checker

The Post corrected Glenn Kessler’s column questioning reporting about a child rape victim, shortly after The Lever obtained emails showing inaccuracies.

Andrew Perez • 08 Aug 2022

• 1 min read

LEVER WEEKLY: Cutting Through The Spin

This week, The Lever team exposed the lies about Democrats’ plan to tax Wall Street, and asked a basic question about the party’s climate bill.

Aditi Ramaswami & Andrew Perez • 15 Aug 2022

Weekend Reader • 2 min read

LEVER WEEKLY: Cutting Through The Spin

This week, The Lever team exposed the lies about Democrats’ plan to tax Wall Street, and asked a basic question about the party’s climate bill.

Aditi Ramaswami & Andrew Perez • 15 Aug 2022