Definition: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.
Input: Statement: Dole also opposed public funding of bilingual education and the printing of government materials in Spanish. Choices: 1. The public funding of bilingual educational and government materials was opposed by the DOLE because it costs too much. 2. The public funding of bilingual educational and government materials was opposed by the DOLE. 3. The public funding of bilingual educational and government materials was supported by the DOLE.

1