Searcy Rucker for Jacob Rucker v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, 1

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Searcy Rucker, on behalf of her son Jacob Rucker, appeals the district court’s 3 grant of summary judgment in favor of the Social Security Administration, affirming the Commissioner’s denial of Jacob’s application for children’s Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) disability benefits. We affirm.

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Searcy Rucker, on behalf of her son, Jacob, applied for children’s SSI benefits, alleging disability due to a learning disability. The Social Security Administration denied the claim both initially and upon reconsiderar tion. Jacob requested and received a hearing before an…