Not much gets done in one day on the Hill, let alone in one congressional session, but Kanter was there to help introduce several pieces of legislation. First was the Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act in the Senate, demanding the release of unfairly detained journalists and supporting organizations working to free prisoners of conscience. “It is amazing. We are literally making a law in America,” Kanter tells The Athletic. “I mean, that’s huge. And I met with a lot of congressmen and senators and stuff. They all got my back and that gives me so much hope, you know?”
