Sen. Carper attends 96th annual fair

brings in crowds of people. for some — it’s their first time. others — it’s a tradition. 47 abc caught up with senator tom carper earlier today — who attended for his forty-second year in a row. he says — a lot has changed over the years but it’s just as fun nevertheless. one of his most memorable times — comes from when he first visited. 06:38:31 we had a huge rainstorm there was no drainage system and i remember rolling up my pants legs and taking my sandals off and just walking around in almost knee high waters. it was quite an experience but i had a great time 45 shortly after we spoke to him — senator carper hung around to speak with other fair-goers before traveling back to d-c.