[Q]: Two area lawmakers said Democrats might entice some Republicans to support a tax hike .
Two Inland Valley lawmakers revealed it might be possible for Democrats to entice some Republicans to support a tax hike .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?

[A]: yes

[Q]: Taiwan reported 18 additional cases giving it a total of 149 cases and 13 deaths .
On Thursday , Taiwan reported 131 suspected cases of the disease -- up 11 cases from a day earlier .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?

[A]: no

[Q]: One of the latest shootings was at a car on Sunday on I-270 , Franklin County sheriff 's Chief Deputy Steve Martin said .
A car and a house were hit in the new shootings , the chief deputy sheriff of Franklin County , Steve Martin , said .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?

[A]:
no