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>> reporter: to hear horseback riding, hunting, handshaking secretary of the interior tell it, his official trips are a model of transparency. >> every time i travel i submit the travel plan to the ethics department that evaluate it line by line to make sure i am above the law. and i follow the law. >> reporter: a probe by his own department's inspector general casting serious doubt on that claim. our investigation has been delayed, mary kendall wrote in a memo by absent or incomplete documentation for several pertinent trips and review process that failed to include proper documentation and a...

Every working family will see a decrease in taxes. that is not fully true. independent analysis show that american families learning less than $75,000 a year are over time going to pay more in taxes. brianna keilar, cnn, washington. the trump white house has already faced ethics questions about the way its officials travel. one cabinet secretary even resigned over improper flying habits and now interior secretary ryan zinke is under scrutiny as well. we get more now from tom foreman. >> reporter: to hear the horse back riding, haunting handshaking secretary of the interior tell it, his offic...

So what is happening? >> the fundamental issue here is are these cabinet members using private flights when they can get a commercial flight. and secondarily, are they doing it for actual business or pretending they are going for business and using it for private travel or fundraising or something else. in the case of secretary zinke, take a lk at the numbers, three charter flights, several use of government aircraft, so far the cost is close to $72,000 taxpayer money. he has been very bullish saying look, it's bs o quote him, and to listen to his explanation how he gets this cleared. >> every...

The interior secretary ryan zinke is accused of failing to properly document his trips. that's preventing investigators from determining if he broke government rules. tom foreman is in the situation room for us. multiple trips zinke took that are being looked at including his use of private jets. >> yeah, wolf, this new memo directly contradicts what the secretary of the interior has claimed about his travels. paid for by american taxpayers. and that can mean nothing but more trouble on this front for another member of the trump cabinet. to hear the horseback riding, hunting, handshaking secre...

The phil -- for those who will see their taxes go up they'll just have to live with t tha? >> you'll have better job growth. you're getting a cut in the rate. you're also eliminating amt. but you're also eliminating a lot of individuals where you can write other items off. that's when we clean up a tax code. you have that. when we look at it line by line the vast majority of everybody will see a tax cut in the process. but what you're gonna fine is the confidence in this country t growth we're going to get behind it. it's going to be a long term effect for everyone. >> dana: if you could take ...