Politics | Dick Cheney Dick Cheney Hospitalized With Chest Pain Former VP in stable condition, staff says By Will McCahill Posted Feb 22, 2010 7:09 PM CST Copied Former Vice President Dick Cheney. (AP Photo) Dick Cheney is in a Washington hospital tonight after suffering from chest pains, his staff says. Doctors performed an angiogram on the former vice president—69 and with a history of heart trouble—and could administer further treatment tomorrow. Read These Next Revolutionary Guard spokesman dies after issuing defiant statement. Chuck Norris has died at age 86. US drug way has a new hitch: Cartel leader is an American. Saudi tells Iran to wise up, 'stop attacking their neighbors.' Report an error