Bloomberg drops $10 mil­lion dona­tion in bid to help House Democ­rats

Bil­lion­aire busi­ness­man Mike Bloomberg donat­ed $10 mil­lion to the Democ­rats’ House Major­i­ty PAC in July as the par­ty seeks to wrest con­trol of the cham­ber from Republicans.The PAC is the major fund­ing group sup­port­ing Democ­rats in the House, both those defend­ing their seats and can­di­dates try­ing to unseat Republicans.“House Major­i­ty PAC is deeply grate­ful for the long­stand­ing and con­tin­ued sup­port from May­or Mike Bloomberg in our efforts to take back the House,” House Major­i­ty PAC Pres­i­dent Mike Smith said in a state­ment to NBC News. “With Amer­i­can free­doms at stake, May­or Bloomberg’s ded­i­ca­tion to Demo­c­ra­t­ic ideals will fuel our work to pro­mote an agen­da for work­ing fam­i­lies across Amer­i­ca and elect Speak­er Hakeem Jef­fries next year.“The big dona­tion comes after Bloomberg threw $20 mil­lion …