MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Charles E. Goad appeals the district court's denial of fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, codified in part at 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) ("EAJA"). We vacate and remand to the district court for consideration of whether the Commissioner's position regarding the initial denial of benefits was substantially justified.
I.
Mr. Goad filed a claim for social security disability benefits on March...
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