Politics & Government

VIDEO: Ron Paul: 'We're Winning'

The presidential candidate talked about his surge in recent polls and the confidence he has in his campaign.

Ron Paul is filled with holiday cheer, especially after seeing his latest poll numbers in Iowa.

The Texas politician paid a visit to Homestead Grocery & Deli in Amherst today, where he expressed his confidence in his campaign.

The Republican candidate is now a close second in Iowa, only one point behind Newt Gingrich, according to recent results from Public Policy Polling. He's also just four points behind Gingrich in New Hampshire, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll released Tuesday.

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Paul also explained his latest attack ad against Gingrich, where he accuses the former House Speaker of using politics for monetary gain. He said that the public needs to know the history of the candidates before making their decision.

Ron Paul also made a speech at Joey's Diner earlier this morning. We will have video of what he had to say to local voters later today.

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