Sterling Widmark v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security

BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Sterling Widmark appeals a decision of the district court affirming the Social Security Commissioner’s (“Commissioner”) denial of benefits. An Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) found Widmark, though severely impaired, had the residual functional capacity (“RFC”) for the full range of light work. Widmark argues that, in reaching his decision, the ALJ rejected the medical opinion of an examining physician without offering adequate reasons. Wid-mark also claims the ALJ erred in using the Medical-Voeational Guidelines in making his disability determination.

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