Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110118:11:43:00
There's a control element here. and then two batteries. one on each side. good for about 12 hours each. and then there's a cord that runs inside my chest to the pump on the inside. and that's what powers it and keeps it functioning. initially, obviously, it's kind of awkward to walk around with all of this gear on, but you quickly get to the point where you've adapted, where it's second nature to you. >> 43 past the hour. dick cheney talking to jamie gangel about his heart pump. cheney sat down for that exclusive wide-ranging interview for nbc's "today" with cheney. cheney predicts that presid...