Name: Citizens Reflects on Legacy of American Ingenuity
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Description: The Great American State Fair is in its second week in Washington as American innovation, technology, and progress are being celebrated during the country's 250th birthday.

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The Great American State Fair is in its second week in Washington as American innovation, technology, and progress are being celebrated during the country's 250th birthday.

NTD's Sam Wang was out on the fairgrounds to hear from the people about the evolution of American ingenuity.