Reforming the Buearucracy

Reforming or restructuring portions of the federal bureaucracy is a common theme in national politics. In almost any given year, and especially in an election year, various proposals for reform are either being discussed in the media or undertaken in Washington. For this written assignment, select two of the federal departments or agencies (A-Z Index of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies) and research any major changes—either proposed or actually enacted—to these departments or agencies within the past five years. What exactly has changed, or is proposed to change? How do you think such changes will affect, or have affected, the department’s functioning?Assignment Guidelines Your essay should be roughly 2-3 pages in length (double-spaced), 12pt font, 1 inch margins. Please upload your essay in .doc format. Also, please copy and paste the text of your essay into the comments box as well.