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Line 37: − Cheney is best known for his strong conservatism, and his promotion of the powers of the presidency, especially in foreign affairs.+
Cheney then became a aggressive cheerleader for the neocon agenda of foreign wars and ultimately the NSA domestic spying program.
'''Richard B. Cheney''' served as the 46th Vice President of the United States, 2001-2009. He was elected as a Republican in 2000 with President [[George W. Bush]]. Cheney was re-elected along with President Bush in 2004.
'''Richard B. Cheney''' served as the 46th Vice President of the United States, 2001-2009. He was elected as a Republican in 2000 with President [[George W. Bush]]. Cheney was re-elected along with President Bush in 2004.
Though somewhat conservative in his early days as a congressman, Cheney subsequently reaped tens of millions of dollars from a multinational corporation associated with a policy of foreign interventionalism by the United States. Cheney then became an aggressive cheerleader for the [[neocon]] agenda of foreign wars and even the [[NSA]] domestic spying program. With his neocon positions, Cheney's approval rating hovered at only about 15% as Vice President.
== Life and Family ==
== Life and Family ==