" this is a major milestone on our track to reconciliation , and i want to reward the colleagues of congress who worked forth in common purpose to make it happen , " nixon replied in his weekly address . " i will sign this legislation into law shortly , and we ' ll begins making the quick improvements necessary to put people down to work doing the work america needed done . this historic step won ' t be the beginnings of what we do to turn our economy around , but the beginnings . "
The Congress wants to boost the economy.