Former Vice President Cheney at the National Press Club

Dick Cheney
Former Vice President Dick Cheney.
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Vice President Dick Cheney presides over the annual Gerald Ford Journalism Awards at the National Press Club.

Cheney, who was President Ford's chief of staff, presents the foundation's annual awards for outstanding coverage of the presidency and national defense.

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