The clause is much less well known than, say, the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment, and yet Congress's power under it, Justice Scalia wrote, "is paramount, and may be exercised at any time, and to any extent which [Congress] deems expedient".
Haupt wired immediately for clarification; Stanton's May 28 reply named Haupt "Chief of Construction and Transportation in the Department of the Rappahannock … authorized to do whatever you may deem expedient to open for use in the shortest possible time all Military Railroads".
Stanton also concurred with the need for a standing body of trained civilian construction workers, authorizing Haupt "to form a permanent corps of artificers, organized, officered, and equipped in such manner as you may prescribe … to employ civilians and foremen and assistants, under such rules and rates of compensation as you may deem expedient".
Still, the current administration would do well to heed Jackson's admonition in Korematsu: that in seeking a balance between liberty and security, no court, and no president, should "distort the Constitution to approve all that the military may deem expedient".
On Tuesday the finance minister, who detailed the drive in a letter to eurozone leaders, said he hoped the EU would wrap up negotiations over a second rescue package of emergency loans – now deemed expedient if Athens is to stave off economic collapse – by the end of August, before it receives its next tranche of emergency aid on 15 September.
Higher education policy has been mired in the deep fissures within the coalition, a victim of the opposition's veering between tactical point-scoring and strategic repositioning, and beset by an unusual distance between what is said freely, but confidentially, in private and what is deemed expedient to admit in public.
Samuel Bamford, a local radical who led the Middleton contingent to the assembly, wrote that "It was deemed expedient that this meeting should be as morally effective as possible, and, that it should exhibit a spectacle such as had never before been witnessed in England".
The constraints imposed in models 1a through 1c were deemed expedient because constraining the unmoderated part of the model, and dropping non-significant parameters from the model, increases the power to detect moderation effects.
But doing either would have made the tax cut look more generous than was deemed politically expedient, so the problems were put off.
The latter was to be publicly degraded, and his man bastinadoed, as demanded by the British Consul, but owing to the excitement occasioned by the affair of the French flag, Mr Young deemed it expedient to defer the infliction of the penalty for some days.The United StatesGreat preparations are being made by the Democratic party for the coming Presidential contest.
