Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL. Concurring statement filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON. TATEL, Circuit Judge: Authorizing awards of attorney’s fees to parties prevailing in litigation against the federal government, the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”) allows courts to increase the statute’s $75-per-hour rate to reflect changes in the cost of living since the Act…
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