Is 'While headquarters staffing is to be streamlined, the staffing levels at the ports are to be maintained or increased.' a logical precursor to the hypothesis 'Staffing levels at the ports are maintained or increased as headquarters' staff is streamlined. '
While headquarters staffing is to be streamlined, the staffing levels at the ports are to be maintained or increased.###Staffing levels at the ports are maintained or increased as headquarters' staff is streamlined. 