Cook v. Astrue

ORDER

WILLIAM A. KNOX, United States Magistrate Judge.

Claimant Bob D. Cook seeks judicial review, 1 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), of a final administrative decision denying Supplemental Security Income benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1383 et seq. He claims he became disabled beginning June 26, 2002. 2 The parties’ briefs were fully submitted, and on April 6, 2009, an oral argument was held.

“Title II of the Social Security Act provides for the payment of insurance benefits to persons who suffer from a physical or mental disability, and Title XVI provides for…