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Pension Plans and Other Postretirement Benefits - Fair Value of Pension Plan Assets (Details) - Pension Plan - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 5,346 | $ 6,677 | $ 6,845
Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 4,299 | 5,781 |
Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 749 | 1,566 |
Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 3,225 | 3,837 |
Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 325 | 378 | 343
Cash and cash equivalents | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 88 | 157 |
Cash and cash equivalents | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 7 | 60 |
Cash and cash equivalents | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 81 | 97 |
Cash and cash equivalents | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Debt securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 3,403 | 4,553 |
Debt securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 566 | 1,223 |
Debt securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 2,837 | 3,330 |
Debt securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
U.S. government securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 570 | 1,224 |
U.S. government securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 566 | 1,223 |
U.S. government securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 4 | 1 |
U.S. government securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
States, municipalities and political subdivisions | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 102 | 150 |
States, municipalities and political subdivisions | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
States, municipalities and political subdivisions | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 102 | 150 |
States, municipalities and political subdivisions | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
U.S. corporate securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 2,611 | 2,458 |
U.S. corporate securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
U.S. corporate securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 2,611 | 2,458 |
U.S. corporate securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Foreign securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 101 | 202 |
Foreign securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Foreign securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 101 | 202 |
Foreign securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Residential mortgage-backed securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 6 | 277 |
Residential mortgage-backed securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Residential mortgage-backed securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 6 | 277 |
Residential mortgage-backed securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Commercial mortgage-backed securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 1 | 76 |
Commercial mortgage-backed securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Commercial mortgage-backed securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 1 | 76 |
Commercial mortgage-backed securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Other asset-backed securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 11 | 162 |
Other asset-backed securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Other asset-backed securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 11 | 162 |
Other asset-backed securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Redeemable preferred securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 1 | 4 |
Redeemable preferred securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Redeemable preferred securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 1 | 4 |
Redeemable preferred securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Equity securities | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 176 | 283 |
Equity securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 176 | 283 |
Equity securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Equity securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
U.S. domestic | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 133 | 201 |
U.S. domestic | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 133 | 201 |
U.S. domestic | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
U.S. domestic | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
International | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 43 | 81 |
International | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 43 | 81 |
International | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
International | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Domestic real estate | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 1 |
Domestic real estate | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 1 |
Domestic real estate | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Domestic real estate | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Other investments | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 632 | 788 |
Other investments | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Other investments | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 307 | 410 |
Other investments | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 325 | 378 |
Real estate | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 325 | 378 |
Real estate | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Real estate | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Real estate | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 325 | 378 | $ 343
Common/collective trusts | Total Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 307 | 410 |
Common/collective trusts | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Common/collective trusts | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 307 | 410 |
Common/collective trusts | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Common/collective trusts, Equity Securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Plan assets, investment within plan asset category, amount | 104 | 261 |
Common/collective trusts, Debt Securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Plan assets, investment within plan asset category, amount | 203 | 149 |
Other receivables | Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 390 | 76 |
Private equity investments | Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 432 | 583 |
Hedge fund investments | Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 225 | $ 237 |

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