instruction:
Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". 
question:
Topic: Banning Muslim hijab
 Argument: Many Muslim women view the veil as a means to protect their modesty and privacy.
answer:
against


question:
Topic: Funding transparency for TV issue ads in elections
 Argument: Foreign funding in US election sis prohibited under current law.
answer:
neutral


question:
Topic: Balanced budget amendment to US Constitution
 Argument: Balanced budget amend in states is often a bad thing.
answer:

against