Assignment task: Research a current (within the past 5 years) policy, bill, or issue being debated on the community, state, or national level that pertains to the health and welfare of children. For example, it can be a current policy, bill, or issue surrounding immunizations, obesity education, or dental care. There are endless possibilities. Conduct your research on the WebPages listed below or WebPages you find.
o Maryland General Assembly
o Children's Bureau
o Congress dot Gov
In your paper, do the following:
1. Discuss the major facts of the current policy, bill, or issue pertaining to the health and welfare of children.
2. Discuss the supporting and opposing arguments pertaining to the current policy, bill, or issue.
3. Discuss your thoughts, whether in support of or opposed to, about the policy, bill, or issue.
4. Discuss what pediatric nurses can do to advocate for children regarding the policy, bill, or issue.
Cite sources you use to support the points that you make in your paper in APA format (in-text references and reference page).