The administration has heavyweight allies in the fight against improper payments. Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), the chairman and ranking member respectively of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, want to give your agency more access to the Social Security Administration’s Master Death File and they want that file to include better, cleaner information. Carper says this is just the latest collaboration with Coburn on improper payments.