Fox News has hired Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) as a contributor, with the soon-to-be former congressman to start at the network on July 1. "In this role, [Chaffetz] will offer political analysis across [Fox News] and Fox Business Network's daytime and primetime programming," Fox News said in a statement. Fox News release on @jasoninthehouse pic.twitter.com/NgjoQMN2US — Ben Pershing (@benpershing) June 28, 2017 Chaffetz, the former House Oversight Committee chairman, has made his eagerness to leave D.C.