Baldwin's name surfaces in Veepstakes

Wisconsin U.S. Sen.

Tammy Baldwin says she wouldn't say no if Joe Biden asked her to be his running mate.

ADRIENNE: THE VEEPSTAKES HASOFFICIALLY BEGUN.PRESUMPTIVE DEMOCRATIC NOMINEEJOE BIDEN’S CAMPAIGN LAST WEEKFORMALLY ANNOUNCED THE COMMITTEETHAT WILL VET POTENTIAL RUNNINGMATES.BIDEN HAS PLEDGED TO PICK AWOMAN, AND SOME ARE SUGGESTINGHE CHOOSE WISCONSIN DEMOCRATICU.S. SENATOR TAMMY BALDWIN.I ASKED HER ABOUT IT IN ANINTERVIEW LAST WEEK.SEN.

BALDWIN: LOOK, I HAVE BEENFOCUSED FOR A VERY LONG TIME ONMAKING SURE THAT WISCONSIN GOESBLUE THIS NOVEMBER.WE KNOW THAT THE ROAD TO THEPRESIDENCY GOES RIGHT THROUGHTHE STATE OF WISCONSIN.HOPEFULLY WE WILL BE HAVING ANEXCITING CONVENTION IN AUGUST.I HAVE TOLD JOE BIDEN ANYTHING ICAN DO TO MAKE SURE THAT YOURCAMPAIGN IS SUCCESSFUL INWISCONSIN AND ACROSS THECOUNTRY.ADRIENNE: BY ANYTHING,DOES THAT INCLUDE BEING ON THETICKET?SEN.

BALDWIN: IF HE ASKED ME, IWOULD SAY YES.ADRIENNE: THANK YOU FOR YOURTIME