Patrick T. McHenry (R-North Carolina), shown with Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California), has called for pay increases for congressional lawmakers and staffers. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post ...

House Substitute for Senate Bill 229 ties several top state officials' salaries to base congressional pay, which at the time of drafting was $174,000 per year. Gov. Laura Kelly will make 100% of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing a plan to explicitly use revenue from higher tariffs on imported goods to help pay for ...