"This is not about the vice president's constitutional position," he said. "It's about his capacity as chairman of the national energy policy development group. From day one, this has not had anything to do with the constitutional position of the vice president. I know they want to present it that way because they think people will be more sympathetic, but that's not factually accurate."
Walker said he believes the White House put Cheney in charge of energy policy for that very reason -- to claim executive privilege and avoid oversight of the group by Congress.
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