Senator Marco Rubio has locked up the support of Oracle;s founder Larry Ellison, giving him a huge boost in credibility and campaign funds. Rubio's coup will likely pique interest in his candidacy in Silicon Valley, where a motherlode of cash for Rubio could make him competitive with Jeb Bush in fundraising. Politico: Sen. Marco Rubio now has another billionaire in his corner: Oracle founder Larry Ellison. Ellison will host a fundraiser for the Florida Republican’s White House bid at his mansion in Woodside, Calif., on June 9, according to an invitation obtained by POLITICO. A VIP reception and photo opportunity with Rubio will cost attendees $2,700 per person. The fundraiser will also include a host committee dinner for couples who have raised $27,000. Ellison, who has a net worth of nearly $54 billion, hosted a fundraiser benefiting the National Republican Senatorial Committee last year that featured another presidential hopeful, Sen. Rand Paul, who has...(Read Full Post)