and yet, axios reports house democrats are, quote, at liberal grassroots organizations like moveon and indivisible that are trying to stir up more confrontational opposition to trump. one democrat said the house minority leader is very frustrated at the group's reporting that jeffries himself has dismissed. isn't the democratic party supposed to be right now, in the midst of a reckoning, not trying to figure out what happened after the election results, trying to listen to what voters actually want? and aren't democrats the ones who campaigned on this idea of defeating trump in the name of saving democracy? that was the message. if they want to have any shot at getting back into power, they need to listen to their base, to the floor, to the field. they're asking for a fight, not a surrender. let's bring in my panel. joining me now is grayson martinez rosas, executive director for the nonprofit group united we dream. hayes brown, writer and editor for msnbc daily. and chuck rocha, founder of solidarity strategies and a democratic strategist. i'm going to start with you because you wrote

democratic lawmakers have gathered to protest elon musk's access to the agency as well as being hosted by moveon civic action, indivisible, and working families party. >> i want to thank you for joining us.

so when moveon members, indivisible members united we dream members were making calls to our members of congress. we're asking for partners. in the last couple of weeks, thousands of young high school kids and college kids have gone to the streets demanding a different america. thousands of millions of americans have been calling their members of congress to take action in this moment. and so people have a right to be angry and scared. and we also have a right to ask for more from our elected officials. >> his, as grayson mentioned, if some of these groups like indivisible and move on, actually just want partners. that's what she said. what is your take on this sort of complaining, allegedly, that some congressional democrats are feeling right now? >> i mean, i think that they need to realize that the people who are calling their offices are on their side. they're saying we are also democrats. we want you to do more. i get the sort of defensiveness of being like, hey, we're doing the best we can. the institutions are what they are. we don't have a majority. so we are sort of locked o

hosted by moveon civic action, indivisible, and working families party. >> i want to thank you for joining us. but i've got some questions. did elon musk win and the electoral college votes this last november? that's right. did elon musk have authority to operate a secret government that has access to over social security numbers and our medicaid checks? that's right. so let me ask, is what is happening a takeover by an unelected billionaire? no one elected elon musk. but with president trump's blessing, he has given himself tremendous power with no oversight and no accountability. musk has shown us he wants to slash meals on wheels, shutter preschools, and school lunches for kids in need, while stephen the government to help himself and his companies. and it is just one piece of the trump-musk plan to take money away from us the people and replace it with tax cuts for billionaires. did you vote for that? it is outrageous. it must end. that is why we are here today. that is why on sunday night over 50,000 people joined us on a livestream to take action and call other members and senators t