The following statement is attributed to Gary Shapiro, CEO and Vice Chair, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®:

"Today, we mourn the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Former Vice President Cheney’s decades of service, from Wyoming to Washington, reflected a steadfast, commitment to public and national security. We honor his legacy of leadership and service to our nation."

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