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Rachel Treisman

The House has no speaker, but plenty to do. Here are 5 of the most pressing issues

The U.S. Capitol, pictured on Thursday. Congress has a lot to do, but House business is stalled without a leader. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

A revolt by a small group of hard-line Republicans has left the House without an elected speaker and, as a result, unable to do legislative business.

It spent much of last week on recess, and isn't expected to reconvene to vote on a new speaker until midweek at the earliest. It's not clear how long that process will take.

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