WASHINGTON – Long Island GOP Rep.-elect Nick LaLota called Tuesday for the House Ethics Committee to investigate fellow soon-to-be congressman George Santos after he admitted to The Post one day earlier that he lied about his education, career and personal background. “House Republicans like me are eager to be sworn in and focus on our Commitment to American and our respective districts,” LaLota said in a statement. “Yet, over the last few weeks I have heard from countless Long Islanders how deeply troubled they are by the headlines surrounding George Santos.” “As a Navy man who campaigned on restoring accountability...