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 Prominent law firm chairman faces up to Epstein revelations. Russian general gunned down in his own apartment building. 'Doomsday glacier' mission comes to a devastating end. Kimbal Musk joins his older brother in the Epstein files. Report an error