The commission agreed to raise the pay of 40 agency commissioners by as much as 20%, with another 2% increase in two years.

Some critics say the commission should not approve raises unless limits on officials' outside income are put in place.

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The pair are meeting for the first time since the election, as Trump continues to plan his return to the presidency.