House Republicans on Wednesday will aim to shift heat over the Epstein files away from President Trump and onto Democrats as the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee votes on holding former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over their refusal to appear for depositions after being subpoenaed.

The deposition is scheduled for Feb. 9.

House committee chairman rejects Clinton's offer for New York interview, insisting on official transcript as full House vote looms next month.

The Republican chairman of the Oversight Committee refused an offer to interview the former president under oath, rejecting terms he said were unreasonable.

WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton and ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton skipped their depositions before the House Oversight Committee regarding late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, forcing the panel’s chairman to weigh bringing contempt of Congress proceedings.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is facing the prospect of being held in contempt of Congress after she failed to appear for her deposition before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday for its investigation into the files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Lawmakers have taken the next step toward holding Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena to testify in the congressional Jeffrey Epstein investigation.