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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cut 90 percent of its employees

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88% Informative

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been reduced to a skeleton crew.

The agency has been ordered to deprioritize consumer data, digital payments, medical debt and student loans.

Mortgages will now be the leading topic for remaining employees.

The bureau was created in 2010 to oversee banks and financial institutions.

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90

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89

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98

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formal

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English

Language complexity

62

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