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The caskets of service members killed in action and paid for by taxpayers might have been manufactured in pakistan or china. that felt like a slap in the face to congressman mike thompson, a vietnam vet who recently toured the factory in his northern california district. >> i think its offensive that u.s. flags be made, manufactured anyplace else other than in the united states of america. >> as a result of his efforts, the pentagon is now required to buy american-made flags and other agencies m...

District. >> its offensive that u.s. flags be made, manufactured any place else other than in the united states of america. >> as a result his efforts the pentagon is now required to buy american made flags and other agencies may follow suit. >> what im doing is im putting the third row of stitches on the header. >> reporter: more orders could mean for more jobs like people like sue wilson with disabilities. >> i love to hear it. >> reporter: attention to detail and pride of workmanship evident ...

Face to a veteran who toured the factory. >> it is offensive that u.s. flags be manufactured any place else than the united states of america. >> reporter: as a result of his efforts, the pentagon is now required to by american made flags. >> i am putting the third row here on had the header. >> reporter: it could mean more work for people like sue wilson. >> i love it here. i feel like a million bucks. >> reporter: attention to detail and pride is evident in every flag. in honor of the fourth o...

Efforts the pentagon is now required to buy american made flags and other agencies may follow suit. >> what im doing is im putting the third row of stitches on the header. >> reporter: more orders could mean more jobs for people like sue wilson. >> i love to hear it. i feel it. >> reporter: attention detail and pride of workmanship evident in every flack made here and in honor of fourth of july heres some flag etiquette. flags flown at night should be illuminated. dont let old glory touch the gr...

Detail, pride of workmanship, evident in every flag made here and in honor of the fourth of july coming up on friday, heres some flag etiquette to keep in mind. a flag at night should be illuminate and never let old glory touch the ground and call the local boy or girl scouts and theyll retire your flag properly by taking it apart and burning it. john? >> good news. and we both agree that they ought to be made in the u.s. >> were all about that. >> all right. thanks, claudia. will you see a fo...

Final answer. meredith: made sense with mexican scientists. very nice. [applause] all right, kathleen, youre doing a good job here. how much money is behind this question? gonna go for $2,000. up to $27,600. two questions left in round two. one is worth 1,000, one is worth 25,000. "flag facts" is the category. the part of the united states flag that is a blue field with white stars is known as which of the following? union, liberty, glory, justice. >> i brag to people all the time that i know fl...