Marco Rubio fundraising at Larry Ellison’s: Will they talk immigration?
Florida Senator Marco Rubio is making the money rounds in Silicon Valley Tuesday, starring at a $2,700-per-person fundraiser in the palatial Woodside home of Oracle guru Larry Ellison. While it’s being touted as proof that Rubio “has another billionaire in his corner,” as Politico put it, the visit raises the question: is Rubio really simpatico with Valley interests, and with his host today, on the issue that Ellison and other top tech execs care deeply about — immigration reform? Oracle’s top dogs have repeatedly made clear they’re big backers of comprehensive immigration reform. The firm’s president and CEO, Safra Catz was among the 100 top executives in Silicon Valley in the TechNet