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Paul ryan, a.k.a. the medicare mangler. eric cantor, the congressman who still sleeps in his old g.w. frat house and the other guy. the same bad movie where medicare is targeted for assassination by wall street suits. plotting to get their hands on seniors benefits. if you like local tv stories about angry seniors chasing republicans down the street, youre gonna love "young guns 2." >> is that for real? anyway, another group, american doctors for truth have released their own ad now in response....

, that all of his other organs are working hard and that hes continuing to progress to get well. >> right. you know, hes had quite a heart history. i think he had his first heart attack in his mid to late 30s. they did the pacemaker. they did that gizmo that he showed us here on this program last year. so what does that say about dick cheney? >> well, first of all, hes tough. and i hope he gets well and i hope he does well. and congratulations to all the doctors and nurses and everybody else tha...

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On earlier tonight, and you were able to track down some information on the condition of the vice president. what have you learned? >> well, hes recovering this evening after a heart transplant in a northern virginia facility, and its interesting, harris, because you consider the medical institutions in the washington, d.c. area, and georgetown, george washington, he had it in fairfax, in northern virginia. what ive learned that this is actually the facility thats done the most transplants in th...

President cheneys heart over the eight years was something that reporters were keenly aware of. i remember in 2001, he had a pacemaker installed. just two years ago, after leaving the white house, he had a further assistive device established to help his heart run, but it was clear that either he needed a heart transplant at some point or eventually his heart would give out and he would pass away. vice president cheney had talked several times in interviews with -- was asked if he would go for a...

>> that was the device. >> alisyn: what do you think of that party trick. >> its scary, because, he may have had easily another, but hes already disconnected. >> so hed unplug it. will he have to have at that device again, hes free and clear of that. >> dave: thats gone, right. its connecting to-- >> now that hes had a heart transplant will he need a pace make are. >> no, pacemaker is out. >> dave: how does his life change now? can ehe go about a normal life or change. >> his life much improved,...

Lets talk about the recovery for vice-president dick cheney, what are his chances of a normal life. >> and lets talk about the tactful fact tactffact, this mas made of steel, ive got to tell you, first of all, and aside getting away from the political problems and everyone making fun of him for shooting people hes had bypass, angioplasty, a ventricular assist device. hes had a pacemaker, defibrillator, an aneurysm in his leg and he moves on. >> and here is the-- >> well, we have some video. he w...

But really its not a surprise when you look at both dick cheneys history and his recent history and the one device he had inserted about 20 months ago. hes been on a waiting list since then for a heart transplant. only from a statement from the family that came out last night, that he underwent the procedure here in suburban virginia. it was yesterday morning. that, that they are grateful, forever grateful, the family says, for the life-sustaining gift from an anonymous donor. you look at dick c...