The Vice President arrived in Rome via Air Force Two, which landed at the Grifiss Airfield.

CLICK HERE to See Vice President Cheney's Arrival

Before Vice President Dick Cheney spoke, he was introduced by his long-time colleague Congressman Sheerwood Boehlert and Congressional seat hopeful, Senator Ray Meier.  Click on the links below to get their introductions.

CLICK HERE For Congressman Boehlert's Introduction

CLICK HERE For Senator Ray Meier's Introduction

Vice President Cheney spoke to a full house at Hotel Utica.  Among the topics Cheney spoke on: the war on terror, a growing economy, imigration reform, building a solid judiciary , and supporting American troops.  Click on the links below for the complete speech.

CLICK HERE For Vice President Cheney's Speech, Part 1

CLICK HERE For Vice President Cheney's Speech, Part 2

CLICK HERE for Vice President Cheney's Speech, Part 3

After Vice President Cheney's speech, he was swiftly taken away where arrived back to Grifiss Airfield.  Click on the link to see Cheney's departure as well as comments from Senator Meier.  Among the topics discussed: how much money was raised and how much of that will go to pay for the vice president's visit.

CLICK HERE For Vice President Cheney's Depature & Ray Meier Comments After the Speech

Below are links to previous reports, prior to Vice President Cheney's arrival.

CLICK HERE for Previous Cheney Report from 7/11

CLICK HERE for Previous Cheney Report from 7/12 (Hotel Utica's Famous Guests)

CLICK HERE for Official Invitation

CLICK HERE for Protestor's Official Website