Argued and Submitted October 17, 2001 — Pasadena, California.
Opinion by Judge FISHER; Dissent by Judge FERNANDEZ
OPINION
FISHER, Circuit Judge:
The Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1), provides for an award of fees to a prevailing party in a suit against the United States unless the government's position was substantially justified. We hold that the scope of the underlying action that the court is to review...
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