To provide an accurate response, I would need to see the specific responsibilities you're referring to. However, I can provide a list of typical responsibilities held by the federal government in the United States. If you have particular options in mind, please list them, and I can help you determine which are applicable.
Common responsibilities of the federal government include:
- National Defense: Protecting the country from external threats and maintaining military forces.
- Foreign Affairs: Conducting diplomacy, negotiating treaties, and managing relationships with other countries.
- Regulating Interstate Commerce: Facilitating trade between states and regulating various economic activities.
- Immigration and Naturalization: Establishing laws and procedures for immigration and citizenship.
- Social Security and Welfare Programs: Administering social insurance programs and welfare assistance.
- Maintaining Currency: Issuing currency and managing the nation's monetary policy through the Federal Reserve.
- Environmental Regulations: Enacting laws to protect the environment and manage national resources.
- Postal Service: Overseeing the national postal system.
Please provide the specific responsibilities or tasks you want to evaluate, and I can help clarify which apply to the federal government.