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 CNN boss asks workers not to 'jump to conclusions' about deal. Men's, women's hockey players stick together after Trump joke. Christina Applegate pulls back the curtain on her real life. Kim Jong Un's daughter suddenly looks like a Mini-Me. Report an error