Is there a neutral relationship between 'The Congress also told LSC that it could not continue to fund its grantees presumptively and that it must begin to distribute its funds on a competitive basis.' and 'Congress told LSC to give grantees funds presumptively and not do distribute funds on a competitive basis. ', lacking direct logical ties?
The Congress also told LSC that it could not continue to fund its grantees presumptively and that it must begin to distribute its funds on a competitive basis.###Congress told LSC to give grantees funds presumptively and not do distribute funds on a competitive basis. 