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 NC mom missing for 24 years doesn't want to be found. Deepak Chopra to Jeffrey Epstein: 'Bring your girls.' BBC apologizes after racial slur heard at BAFTAs. Photos of Jack Hughes' toothless grin are instant classics. Report an error