Congressional Directory for the 107th Congress (2001-2002), October 2002.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
THE VICE PRESIDENT
RICHARD B. CHENEY, Republican, of Wyoming, born on January 30, 1941,
in Lincoln, NE; education: B.A., and M.A., degrees from the University
of Wyoming; public service: served on the Cost of Living Council and
Office of Economic Opportunity in the Nixon Administration; served as
Assistant to the President and White House Chief of Staff for President
Gerald R. Ford; elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1978,
and reelected 5 times, through 1988; in the House he served as Chairman
of the House Republican Conference and House Minority Whip; in 1989 he
was nominated to be Secretary of Defense by President George H.W. Bush,
and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate; he served from 1989 to 1993; on
July 3, 1991, President Bush awarded Secretary Cheney the Presidential
Medal of Freedom; after leaving the Department of Defense, he joined the
Halliburton Company serving as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
Officer; religion: Methodist; family: married to Lynne Cheney, 1964; two
daughters; elected Vice President of the United States on November 7,
2000; took the oath of office on January 20, 2001.
The Ceremonial Office of the Vice President is S-212 in the Capitol. The
Vice President has offices in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, the
Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) and the White House (West
Wing).
Chief of Staff.--Lewis Libby, EEOB, Room 276, 456-9000.
Deputy Chief of Staff.--Dean McGrath, EEOB, Room 276, 456-9000.
Counsel to the Vice President.--David Addington, EEOB, Room 268,
456-9089.
Counselor to the Vice President.--Mary Matalin, EEOB, Room 272,
456-9042.
Principal Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for National
Security Affairs.--Eric Edelman, EEOB, Room 298, 456-9501.
Assistant to the Vice President for Legislative Affairs.--Nancy
Dorn, EEOB, Room 285, 456-6774.
Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for Legislative Affairs
(Senate).--Candida Wolff, EEOB, Room 285, 456-6774.
Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for Legislative Affairs
(House).--Stephen Ruhlen, EEOB, Room 285, 456-6774.
Staff Assistant (Senate).--Kate Green, U.S. Capitol, Room S-212,
224-2424.
Assistant to the Vice President for Domestic Policy.--Cesar
Conda, EEOB, Room 288, 456-2728.
Executive Assistant to the Vice President.--Debra Heiden, West
Wing, 456-7549.
Deputy Assistant to the Vice President and Director of
Operations.--Claire O'Donnell, EEOB, Room 269, 456-6770.
Assistant to the Vice President and Chief of Staff to Mrs.
Cheney.--Deborah Dunn, EEOB, Room 200, 456-7458.
Deputy Assistant to the Vice President and Director of
Scheduling.--Elizabeth Kleppe, EEOB, Room 279, 456-6773.
Director of Correspondence.--Cecelia Boyer, EEOB, Room 265, 456-
9002.
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*Biographies are based on information furnished or authorized by the
respective Senators and Representatives.