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Richard B. Cheney an prominent public servant and businessman is vice president of the United States. Cheney was well-known on Washington's political stage. George W. Bush will be the 4th U.S. President. Bush chose Cheney as his running mate as the vice-presidential race in July 2000, citing his experience and knowledge. Dick Cheney is a former chief of staff to the President. He also served in Congress and was the secretary of defense. Republicans as well as Democrats all respect his honesty. Cheney said he views his job as a trustworthy and discreet adviser to Bush's administration. Cheney has accepted the Republican Vice Presidential nomination in 2007, stated that the he would be looking forward to being under a President who is able to work across party lines and work with political rivals through goodwill and a shared purpose. Richard Bruce Cheney (born January 30 1941) was the son of Richard Herbert Cheney. His mother, Marjorie Lauraine Dickey had been wed to Richard Herbert Cheney for over thirty years. As a 13-year-old, Richard Bruce and his family moved from Nebraska to Casper (in Wyoming, the State of Wyoming) which is where his father served as Director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's the district for soil conservation.