HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge. Appellants, prevailing parties in actions brought against the Secretary of Health and Human Services challenging denials of Social Security disability benefits, made applications for awards of attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (d) (EAJA). At issue in these consolidated appeals is whether the district court abused its discre…
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