What is the stated claim in the following argument?


I should not have to go to school today. My cat had to be taken to the emergency room last night and I barely got any sleep. I donÍt really have any important tests or anything. What good would it do for me to get into a car wreck on the way to school because I fell asleep at the wheel?


A.

I should not have to go to school today.

B.

My cat had to be taken to the emergency room.

C.

I barely got any sleep.

D.

I donÍt really have any important tests or anything.