Chafee wins in Rhode Island (AP)

Moderate Republican Sen. Lincoln Chafee ( news , bio , voting record ) of Rhode Island, who has bucked President Bush " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> President Bush on tax cuts and the war in Iraq " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Iraq , defeated a conservative challenger Tuesday in a contest that could be crucial in the larger fight for control of Congress. With 72 percent of precincts reporting, Chafee had 25,728 votes, or 55 percent, to Cranston Mayor Steve ...