If the stem (or part of the stem, for froglegged) is still present, it is not a tobacco product, but an agricultural product.
Bob
.. is this only going to regulate products made in the United States ..
Yes.
... and they want to ban a centuries old lucrative source of revenue. I just don't get it.
I think alcohol has caused more, and a wider range, of problems than tobacco could ever do.
Has anybody ever beat their wife after having too many cigars? Been to jail for cigarette smoking while driving?
They need to back off and know their role, it's getting to be a bit too much. Too bad they can't put that kind of effort into making the country better for it's citizens.