In a debate, Candidate A argues, ‘If we increase the budget for…

In a debate, Candidate A argues, ‘If we increase the budget for education, we will have to cut all funding for defense.’ Candidate B responds, ‘That’s absurd; we can clearly increase education spending without eliminating defense spending entirely.’ However, the original proposal only suggested reducing defense spending by 5%. Identify the fallacy in Candidate A’s argument.