Cheney served as Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities, from 1986 to 1996.
Cheney was of military age and a supporter of the Vietnam War but he did not serve in the war, applying for and receiving five draft deferments.
Cheney's former chief of staff, Lewis Libby, is one of the main figures under investigation.
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In practice, this requirement is easily circumvented by having the candidate for Vice President change the state of residency as was done by Dick Cheney who changed his legal residency from Texas to Wyoming in order to run for election as Vice President alongside George W. Bush.
Cheney, for instance, is widely regarded as one of George W. Bush's closest confidantes.
Cheney has ties to the Carlyle Group, is a former Senior Fellow with the American Enterprise Institute [2] (http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/secdef_histories/bios/cheney.htm), served on the Advisory Board of the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA), and has been linked to the Project for the New American Century (PNAC).
Cheney opposed the Equal Rights Amendment, is an anti-abortion advocate, and supports prayer in school.
Cheney went to Washington in 1969 to serve as special assistant to Donald Rumsfeld (President George W. Bush's secretary of defense) in the Office of Economic Opportunity in the Nixon administration.
Cheney served as President George H.W. Bush's defense secretary and commanded the Pentagon during the Persian Gulf War.
Cheney has become as one of the most hands-on vice presidents in history.
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Cheney continues to hold 433,333 Halliburton stock options.
