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Consumer watchdog agency begins sweeping layoffs and changes in operations - Washington Examiner

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sent out a reduction-in-force notice to more than 1,500 workers on Thursday .

The figure is about 88% of the agency’s staff, along with a 50 percent reduction in its financial inspection operations.

The agency will be left with about 200 remaining employees to carry out the agency's mission.

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