Under a Trump plan, the agency is to be left with fewer than 300 workers out of many thousands.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-02-07 11:23:18">February 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM EST</time>

Under a Trump plan, the agency is to be left with fewer than 300 workers out of many thousands.{ai:summary}<p>A Trump plan proposes significant staffing cuts to a federal agency, reducing its workforce to fewer than 300 employees from thousands. </p><p>This move raises concerns about the agency's ability to function effectively with such a diminished staff. #politics</p>

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