Q: Because of the distance between the two chambers , the eventual conference between House and Senate tax writers promises to be intense and possibly rocky .

The eventual conference between House and Senate tax writers promises to be intense and possibly rocky , even though all the principals will be Republicans .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
A: no
Q: At 8 a.m. Friday , San Joaquin County Sheriff 's deputies found the body of Adan Avalos , 37 .

San Joaquin County sheriff 's deputies found 37-year-old Adan Avalos of Riverbank shot to death inside the SUV .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
A: no
Q: U.S. law enforcement officials are sneering at Dar Heatherington 's version of the events which thrust her into the public spotlight .

U.S. law enforcement officials are sneering at Dar Heatherington 's version of of the events -- including a police conspiracy to discredit her -- which thrust her into the public spotlight .

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A:
yes