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 The 'Great Housing Reset' is apparently on its way. 'Freak accident' kills McDonald's drive-thru customer. America's seniors take a shocking amount of medicine. Legendary French screen siren Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. Report an error