Which of the following best describes how the role of federal agencies has changed over time?(1 point) Responses Federal agencies were initially independent and now work with Congress to help enforce laws and regulate industries. Federal agencies were initially independent and now work with Congress to help enforce laws and regulate industries. Federal agencies were originally beholden to the president and Congress but are now independent. Federal agencies were originally beholden to the president and Congress but are now independent. The first federal agencies were used only for regulation and were removed due to excessive red tape. The first federal agencies were used only for regulation and were removed due to excessive red tape. Federal agencies were first established to enforce the law, and over time were created to regulate and implement government programs.

Federal agencies were first established to enforce the law, and over time were created to regulate and implement government programs.