Cheney Once Pushed to Lift Iran Sanctions
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Vice President Dick Cheney, who has called Iran "the world's leading exporter of terror," pushed to lift U.S. trade sanctions against Tehran while chairman of Halliburton Co. in the 1990s. And his company's offshore subsidiaries also expanded business in Iran.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell Tuesday reaffirmed the United States&#39; intention to try to get the issue of Iran&#39;s nuclear program referred to the UN Security Council for possible sanctions.
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Cheney came to Asia to help shore up support among America's allies. He has his work cut out for him.
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On NBCÂs ÂMeet the Press,Â Vice President Dick Cheney defended the invasion of Iraq as being in AmericaÂs long-term strategic interests.
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Vice President Dick Cheney on Monday rejected a call from some Democrats for a timetable for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq, arguing that it would run counter to American interests.
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Dick Cheney worked behind a veil of secrecy to become one of the most powerful vice presidents, regarded as a driving force behind the Iraq war and the Bush administration&#39;s industry-friendly energy policy.
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New US sanctions on Iran Thursday sent shockwaves through the 2008 White House race, in which Tehran's behavior is fanning foreign policy rows among saber-rattling Republicans and war-wary Democrats.
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Air Force Two touched down at the Greenbrier Valley Airport in West Virginia on Feb. 6, 2003, carrying Vice President Cheney to the annual retreat of Republican House and Senate leaders. He had come to sell them on the economic centerpiece of President Bush's first term: a $674 billion tax cut.
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US Vice President Richard Cheney said he was apalled by what he described as the &quot;lack of respect&quot; shown by Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry to the interim leader of Iraq Iyad Allawi.
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Like the man behind the curtain working the levers in the "Wizard of Oz," Dick Cheney has been called the real power in President Bush's administration, perhaps the strongest vice president in U.S. history.
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Vice President Dick Cheney sought to clarify explosive comments earlier this week that the "wrong choice" in November would risk another terrorist attack, and said Friday that he was "not in the business" of challenging Sen. John Kerry's patriotism.
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Vice President Dick Cheney was back this week in a place he intensely dislikes: the spotlight.
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As the nation marks the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Vice President Dick Cheney finds the powers he has asserted under attack challenged.
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The visit to Washington of Iraq&#39;s interim prime minister spurred a new salvo Thursday in the battle for the White House. Vice President Dick Cheney offered a pointed rebuke of Sen. John
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LANDSDOWNE, Virginia  - Vice President Dick Cheney, taking a tough line toward Iran, described the country's government on Sunday as a "growing obstacle to peace in the Middle East."
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Democrat John Kerry hit back at Dick Cheney on Thursday by raising the Republican's failure to serve in the Vietnam War and asking voters to weigh his two tours of duty against the vice president's five deferments.
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A hard-nosed veteran of Washington political infighting, Vice President Dick Cheney is a principal architect of the war in Iraq and a foreign policy mentor to President George W. Bush.