Instructions: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
Input: Statement: Both the proposed and final rule cite the Secretary's broad authority to promulgate regulations necessary for the efficient administration of the Medicare program. Choices: 1. There was heated debates between the time between when the rule was proposed and when it was finalized. 2. The Secretary can promulgate regulations of the Medicare program. 3. The Secretary has no say on how the Medicare program is administered.
Output:
2