premise: Tonight the topic will be domestic affairs, but the format will be the same as that first debate. I'll moderate our discussion under detailed rules agreed to by the candidates, but the questions and the areas to be covered were chosen by me. I have not told the candidates or anyone else what they are.
hypothesis: the topic will be domestic affairs, moderated on rules and questions agreed to by the candidates.
reason: i wrote "the topic will be domestic affairs, moderated on rules and QUESTIONS agreed to by the candidates."