Home Latest News Top Stories Venezuela VP stands in for Chavez before lawmakers Venezuela VP stands in for Chavez before lawmakers By NewsAmericas - January 15, 2013 Facebook Twitter Gmail Linkedin I Like This 0 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro took the place of ailing President Hugo Chavez on Tuesday by delivering a short speech and turning in a state-of-the-nation report amid legal debate about his legitimacy. Facebook Twitter Gmail Linkedin I Like This 0 SAVE AND SHOP: Save 46.0% on select products from BEMJAH with promo code 463WIP5F, through 3/24 while supplies last. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Former US President Pledges Support for Stronger Caribbean Region Former US President Hosted By Guyana President Bill Clinton For Guyana Today