and the task force will be chaired by congressman joe neguse and assistant minority leader.orado joins us now. welcome. good to see you, sir. >> greetings, sir. okay, congressman, this task force has inspired lots of conversation online. people wanted to highlight, if you will, that there are members of the task force, you know, who didn't necessarily scream rapid response. but you are, in fact, the chair of this task force. can you just this opportunity to talk directly to the american people? what do you say to the folks that are like, i don't think house democrats have found their footing yet. >> look, i. >> think that they're wrong. >> symone. >> first. >> and. >> foremost, it's good. >> to be with you. >> and thanks for having. >> me on. michael. >> i. >> think outlined in articulated. >> well. >> the. >> context by which this task force was created. it's a. >> perilous moment. >> for our republic. given the unlawful and unconstitutional executive. >> orders that have been issued. >> by this. >> administration. >> the agency actions that you all have described in great

leader jeffries announced this yesterday morning to the caucus, and he announced that joe neguse would be playing a role with this. this is again a collection between jamie raskin and the judiciary committee, gerry connolly and the oversight committee and rosa delauro. this was meant to serve as kind of the hub of democratic ideas and input and then we will communicate that out using the dpcc to get a message to our members. but this a lot of incoming and a lot of ideas from members and this was meant as way to channel those efforts. now separate and apart from that, each committee will be engaged and will be forcefully as you saw gerry connolly and as you for jane raskin forcefully pushing back on these ideas within committee. but the working group will play a a part in how we communicate that broderick and how we handle the collection of ideas and input from our members. >> chairman aguilar is actually right, and one of their reasons for this is because there's so much stuff happening, the american people and even members of congress may not know about all these different lawsuits an

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democratic assistant leader, representative joe neguse discussed a recent poll indicating 66% of americans believe president trump is not doing enough to lower costs for everyday americans. >> good morning. thank you all for joining us today. the american public have been crystal clear. 66% of americans, as you can see in that poll there, believe that president trump is not doing enough to lower costs for everyday americans. mr. neguse: house republicans have done the same here in congress, refusing to take any substantive action to lower costs for everyday americans. and now as we speak congressional republicans are laying the foundation for president trump and his administration to rip off american taxpayers. house democrats won't stand for it. i want to yield to start by the esteemed ranking member of the house budget committee, brendan boyle, to discuss this further. mr. boyle: thank you to representative neguse and my other colleagues. minutes ago house republicans finally released their budget resolution, and i congratulate them on reaching a landmarked agreement among themselves, we

we will be joined by rhode island senator jack reed and assistant democratic leader, congressman joe neguse. that all starts tomorrow at 8 a.m. eastern. be sure to follow us on social media at the weekend, msnbc. but don't you go anywhere because velshi continues our coverage right now. good morning. ali velshi. >> i'm just taking your your admonition earlier that the news is losing. so i'm going to keep on losing for the next couple of hours. i've been enjoying your show. i will say, sometimes i just wish for like a table and two friends i could just sit and chat with. i have a table, you know. >> i've got three friends. >> well, i do now, at least for the first minute of the show, i always do. thank you guys for an amazing, amazing three hours this morning and we'll see you tomorrow. bell starts now. good morning to you. it's saturday, february the 15th, day 26 of donald trump's second term since returning to the white house, president trump and his administration have moved aggressively to expand the powers of the executive branch and fundamentally remake the federal government. and it's

we will be joined by rhode island senator jack reed and assistant democratic leader, congressman joe neguseon't you go anywhere because velshi continues our coverage right now. good morning. ali velshi. >> i'm just taking your your admonition earlier that the news is losing. so i'm going to keep on losing for the next couple of