02/08/2008
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"James K. Glassman, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2010 (Reappointment), which was sent to the Senate on April 26, 2007."
"Jon Wellinghoff, of Nevada, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2013. (Reappointment)"
"There is no need to spend additional taxpayer resources to provide for two inspectors general with competing jurisdiction over the same intelligence elements."
"Bilateral relations with the United States and Italy are very good."