WATCH: Rep. Garcia says House Democrats want Trump to sit for deposition on Epstein ties

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are arguing that former President Bill Clinton's appearance for a deposition sets a precedent that should apply to President Donald Trump as well.

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"Let's get President Trump in front of our committee to answer the questions that are being asked across this country from survivors," said Rep. Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the Oversight panel.

WATCH: Lawmakers may question Lutnick on Epstein ties, Comer says

The Republican chair of the committee, Republican Rep. James Comer, has previously said the committee can't deposition Trump because he's a sitting president. Trump, however, has expressed regret that the Clintons are being forced to testify in the committee's probe.