It's been stated ad nauseum how crucial Marco Rubio's support is to having any immigration reform pass in Washington this year. That thought is also true, which is why it's been fascinating to receive press releases from the Florida Senator's Washington office in the week since the "Gang of 8" officially released their piece of legislation, quickly trying to put out fires that could damage the 844-page bill's perilous prospects.
The latest release contains embedded video of Karl Rove appearing on Fox News to knock down a report in Politico that speculates that if immigration reform passes, it could be a "bonanza" for Democrats, with potentially up to as many as 11 million new Hispanics eligible to vote.
This article appears in Apr 18-24, 2013.