Complete the following as a 2-3 page, double-spaced paper:

Choose  a current function of the national government.  The function could be  social welfare, national defense, immigration policy, environmental  protection, or any other function of your choosing.

Using  at least three outside sources, explain and evaluate how the government  is operating in specific instances relating to the given function

Explain how the government’s involvement in the function has changed throughout recent history.

Explain how you would advise policy makers at the national level on how they could better fulfill the particular responsibility.