It is staggering that so many Americans do not even realize that this is a decision at all.
Claire McCaskill: “It is staggering that so many Americans do not even realize that this is a decision at all.”
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McCaskill emphasizes the widespread ignorance among Americans regarding Social Security claiming options.
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