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 Six federal prosecutors quit in Minnesota. Actor accused of child sex abuse has turned himself in. Kiefer Sutherland has first run-in with police in years. Officials say ICE agent who shot Renee Good had internal bleeding. Report an error