Cash And Cash Equivalents Non-Cash Activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Accrued capital expenditures	$ 439	$ 339
Right-of-Use Assets Obtained in Exchange for Liabilities	35	13
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Dividend Reinvestment Plan	43	48
Repayments of Senior Debt	749	0
Nustar Acquisition
Subsidiary units issued	2,850	0
USAC [Member]
Convertible Preferred Stock Converted to Other Securities	301	0
USAC [Member] \| goverment securities transferred in connection with the leagal defeasance of senior notes due 2026
Repayments of Senior Debt	749	0
USAC [Member] \| legal defeasance of senior notes due 2026
Repayments of Senior Debt	$ 725	$ 0

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