GINGRICH IN SIOUX CITY

GOP PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE NEWT GINGRICH MADE SEVERAL CAMPAIGN APPEARANCES IN SIOUX CITY THURSDAY MORNING.

THE FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER STOPPED BY COFFEEWORKS AND SAID DESPITE ALL OF THE NEGATIVE ADS BASHING HIS RECORD, HE'S STICKING WITH A POSITIVE CAMPAIGN:

GINGRICH SAYS IOWANS ARE REALIZING THAT HIS OPPONENTS ADS ARE NOT TRUTHFUL, AND ARE INSTEAD LISTENING TO HIS POLICY PROPOSALS:

GINGRICH SAYS HIS ADS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSITIVE AND FOCUS ON ISSUES LIKE JOB CREATION.

LATER AT A CAMPAIGN RALLY AT THE SIOUX CITY CONVENTION CENTER, HE WENT ON TO SAY HE HAS WHAT IT TAKES TO DEFEAT PRESIDENT OBAMA IN THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE WHITE HOUSE.

THE FORMER U.S. HOUSE SPEAKER SAYS HE EXPECTS PRESIDENT OBAMA WILL LIKELY HAVE A BILLION DOLLAR WAR CHEST AND RUN A RELENTLESSLY NEGATIVE CAMPAIGN.

GINGRICH SAYS HE'S PROVED MULTIPLE TIMES THAT IF NOMINATED, HE IS PREPARED TO TALK FACTUALLY AND WITHOUT FEAR IN DEBATES WITH OBAMA:

GINGRICH THEN HEADED TO CARROLL, IOWA FOR AN AFTERNOON RALLY AS HE CONTINUED HIS BUS TOUR ACROSS THE STATE.