Andrew Perez

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

193 posts •

National Politics • 4 min read

Dem Voters Flip Off Party Leaders And Their Big Donors

Pennsylvania and Oregon election results show voters rejecting the demands of oligarchs and Democratic elites.

David Sirota , Matthew Cunningham-Cook & Andrew Perez • 18 May 2022

National Politics • 8 min read

McCarthy-Era Law Aimed At Pro-Choice Protesters

Conservatives and corporate media pundits want to use a Red Scare statute to arrest people demonstrating against the GOP’s looming anti-abortion victory.

Andrew Perez & David Sirota • 18 May 2022

National Politics • 3 min read

Why Are Dems Boosting An Anti-Abortion Candidate?

A new super PAC run by Biden, Obama, and Sanders consultants just dropped a quarter million on pro-life Democrat Henry Cuellar.

Andrew Perez & David Dayen • 18 May 2022

National Politics • 3 min read

Campaign Cash Is Buying New Corporate Tax Breaks

Congress is quietly moving to give Amazon and tech giants massive new tax breaks, while climate investments and student debt relief stall out.

Julia Rock & Andrew Perez • 18 May 2022