    Congressional Directory for the 110th Congress (2007-2008), August 2008.
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    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

                                 110th Congress*

                               THE VICE PRESIDENT

        RICHARD B. CHENEY, Republican, of Wyoming, born in Lincoln, NE,
    January 30, 1941; 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 the 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; reelected November 2,
    2004.

    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 to the Vice President and Counsel.--David
                Addington, EEOB, room 276, 456-9000.
            Deputy Chief of Staff.--Claire O'Donnell, EEOB, room 272, 456-
                6770.
            Counsel to the Vice President.--Shannen Coffin, EEOB, room 282,
                456-9089.
            Assistant to the Vice President for--
                Communications / Press Secretary.--Lea Anne McBride, EEOB,
                    room 293, 456-0373.
                Domestic Policy.--Neil Patel, EEOB, room 286, 456-2728.
                Legislative Affairs.--Brenda Becker, EEOB, room 285, 456-
                    6774.
                National Security Affairs.--John Hannah, EEOB, room 298,
                    456-9501.
                Political Affairs.--Mel Raines, EEOB, room 272, 456-9033.
                Executive Assistant to the Vice President.--Debra Heiden,
                    West Wing, 456-7549.
                Chief of Staff to Mrs. Cheney.--Cecelia Boyer, 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.--Rose Folsom, EEOB, room 200,
                    456-9002.
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        *Biographies are based on information furnished or authorized by the
    respective Senators and
    Representatives.
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