Premise: The goal of the stewardship objective is that the Federal Government report on the broad outcomes of its actions.

Hypothesis: The Federal Government had the habit of obscuring the outcomes of its actions.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: Pigs are sociable, loving, and a hell of a lot brighter than Dalmatians.

Hypothesis: Pigs have nothing on Dalmatians.
Answer: no

Premise: LSC received a Congressional appropriation of $330 million for FY 2001, with which it made grants to 207 programs to provide free legal services to indigent persons across the country.

Hypothesis: The Congressional appropriation of $430 million for FY 2001 that LSC received was put into financing public education.
Answer: no

Premise: Arrested Lawrence? I gasped.

Hypothesis: I was shocked to hear that Lawrence had been arrested.
Answer: it is not possible to tell