George Santos
Reporters surround embattled Rep. George Santos (R-NY) as he heads to the House Chamber for a vote, at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 in Washington, DC.
  • An associate of Republican Rep. George Santos fretted about the congressman being made into a bobblehead.
  • The private anxiety came to light among pages of text messages released by a House committee. 
  • It is a lighter moment in a damning report about Santos' conduct.

Aides hurried to respond to the chaos that engulfed Republican Rep. George Santos' early days in office. 

One of the lighter moments in the damning House Ethics Committee report on Santos concerns an associate of Santos' fretting with a congressional staffer over a bobblehead.