Here are your open line and your daily news video, beginning with a tribute to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who routed Donald Trump in the government shutdown showdown. Hatred of her may have helped Trump’s poodle, Republican Rep. French Hill, get re-elected in Arkansas, but that doesn’t count for much in the chamber she now leads.

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