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Debt and Credit Facilities (Details) |  | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Apr. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2020 Rate | Sep. 30, 2020 | Jan. 31, 2020 USD ($) Rate | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Amounts outstanding under commercial paper program |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Other Long-term Debt |  |  | 19,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 26,000,000
Total debt |  |  | 13,127,000,000 |  |  |  | 11,090,000,000
Less current maturities of debt |  |  | 1,119,000,000 |  |  |  | 859,000,000
Total long-term debt |  |  | 12,008,000,000 |  |  |  | 10,231,000,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs |  |  | 71,000,000 |  |  |  | 58,000,000
Available secured borrowing capacity |  |  | 2,904,000,000 |  |  |  | 1,403,000,000
Fair value of senior unsecured notes |  |  | $ 14,366,000,000 |  |  |  | 11,910,000,000
Commercial Paper |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity |  |  | 397 days |  |  |  |
Commercial Paper | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commercial paper |  |  | $ 1,500,000,000 |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes 4.375% due 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 4.375% |  | 4.375% |
Maturity Date |  |  | Jan. 15, 2020 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  | 500,000,000
Debt instrument, repurchased face amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000,000 |
Senior Unsecured Notes Variable due 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Nov. 30, 2020 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 351,000,000 |  |  |  | 333,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 2.625% due 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 2.625% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Mar. 15, 2021 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 750,000,000 |  |  |  | 749,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 1.125% due 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 1.125% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Nov. 30, 2023 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 640,000,000 |  |  |  | 609,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 3.375% due 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 3.375% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | May 15, 2024 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 590,000,000 |  |  |  | 587,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes, 0.250% Due 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  | 0.25% |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Dec. 03, 2024 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 987,000,000 |  |  |  | 938,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes, 1.150% Due 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  | 1.15% |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Jun. 15, 2025 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 644,000,000 |  |  |  | 0
Proceeds from issuance of debt |  | $ 650,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Redemption price of notes (as a percent) |  | 101.00% |  |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes 3.375% due 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 3.375% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Nov. 01, 2025 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 747,000,000 |  |  |  | 746,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 3.50% due 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 3.50% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Mar. 15, 2026 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 992,000,000 |  |  |  | 991,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 2.125% due 2027 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 2.125% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Nov. 30, 2027 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 871,000,000 |  |  |  | 829,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 3.650% due 2028 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 3.65% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Mar. 07, 2028 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 596,000,000 |  |  |  | 596,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes, 0.750% Due 2029 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  | 0.75% |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Mar. 01, 2029 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 929,000,000 |  |  |  | 884,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes, 1.950% Due 2030 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  | 1.95% |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Jun. 15, 2030 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 988,000,000 |  |  |  | 0
Proceeds from issuance of debt |  | $ 1,000,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes 2.625% due 2030 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 2.625% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Nov. 30, 2030 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 749,000,000 |  |  |  | 712,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes, 1.000% Due 2031 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Dec. 03, 2031 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 865,000,000 |  |  |  | 823,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 4.100% due 2043 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 4.10% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Apr. 01, 2043 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 392,000,000 |  |  |  | 391,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 4.375% due 2044 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 4.375% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | May 15, 2044 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 395,000,000 |  |  |  | 395,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes 4.625% due 2046 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | Rate |  |  |  | 4.625% |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Mar. 15, 2046 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 981,000,000 |  |  |  | 981,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes, 2.900% due 2050 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  | 2.90% | 2.90% |  |
Maturity Date |  |  | Jun. 15, 2050 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt |  |  | $ 641,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 0
Proceeds from issuance of debt |  | $ 650,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Leverage ratio | 4.5 |  |  |  | 3.5 |  |
Revolving Credit Facility | Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, maturity | 364 days |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 1,500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |

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