US government's proposal to reclassify potatoes as grains sparks controversy among lawmakers

[Collection]US Senators Collins and Bennet are leading the opposition against reclassifying potatoes by the government, emphasizing their nutritional value and economic importance to local communities, amid concerns about Dietary Guidelines revisions. This move has raised alarm as potatoes are a popular food choice in the US, with each person consuming an average of 50 pounds per year.