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Vice-President Cheney visits Utica, NY

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Published July 14, 2006 at 9:22 AM EDT

By Chris Ulanowski

Utica, NY – Vice-President Dick Cheney speaks at a reception for State NYS Senator Ray Meier. The republican State Senator is running for the congressional seat being vacated by fellow republican Sherwood Boehlert who is retiring at the end of the year.
A large protest is expected outside the reception. It's being organized by the July 14th Coalition. WRVO's Chris Ulanowski spoke to Meier about the Vice-President's visit.

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