Premise:
"In response to comments, the Commission extended the compliance deadline for volume control from 1 year to 2 years and for HAC labelling of telephones by 6 months."
Hypothesis: The deadline was extended from 1 to 2 years.

yes

Premise:
"The Los Angeles Times sees it as the latest sign that Republicans, having made sure that Democrats didn't oust Gingrich, may do so themselves."
Hypothesis: The Democrats no longer want to oust Gingrich.

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"This seems like all is well."
Hypothesis: Everything seems to be doing well.
yes