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 All is not well in the Beckham family. An Indiana judge and his wife have been shot at their home. Swedish hit song to Milli Vanilli: Hold my beer. Timothy Busfield gets more bad news, and a boost from his wife. Report an error