Republicans in the House of Representatives are now expressing regret about giving the boot to disgraced former Rep. George Santos (R-NY). Santos — the scandal-plagued New York Republican who lied about nearly every major aspect of his life and who is facing felony charges ranging from wire fraud, money laundering, making false statements to Congress, and theft of public funds — was expelled in an overwhelming vote late last year on a bipartisan basis. The GOP on Tuesday lost Santos’ seat in a special election in the district won by Democrat Tom Suozzi, and Punchbowl News’ Jake Sherman repor…