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Debt and Equity Transactions (Unaudited) (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013
Debt and Equity Transactions [Abstract] |
Schedule of Debt [Table Text Block] | A summary of the changes in debt for the six months ended June 30, 2013, follow (in millions):
Balance at December 31, 2012 |  | $ | 3,527 |
Additions: |  |
Acquisition-related debt: |  |
Bank term loan |  | 4,000 |
2.375% Senior Notes due 2018 |  | 1,500 |
3.100% Senior Notes due 2020 |  | 1,000 |
3.875% Senior Notes due 2023 |  | 1,999 |
5.450% Senior Notes due 2043 |  | 1,991 |
PXP debt assumed at the acquisition date (initially recorded at fair value): |  |
Amended credit facility: |  |
Revolving line of credit |  | 1,469 |
Five-year term loan due 2017 |  | 750 |
Seven-year term loan due 2019 |  | 1,250 |
7⅝% Senior Notes due 2018 |  | 415 |
6⅛% Senior Notes due 2019 |  | 823 |
8⅝% Senior Notes due 2019 |  | 451 |
7⅝% Senior Notes due 2020 |  | 339 |
6½% Senior Notes due 2020 |  | 1,658 |
6⅝% Senior Notes due 2021 |  | 663 |
6¾% Senior Notes due 2022 |  | 1,117 |
6⅞% Senior Notes due 2023 |  | 1,695 |
MMR debt assumed at the acquisition date (initially recorded at fair value): |  |
11.875% Senior Notes due 2014 |  | 314 |
4% Convertible Senior Notes due 2017 |  | 237 |
5¼% Convertible Senior Notes due 2013 |  | 69 |
PXP's additional borrowings under the amended credit facility |  | 396 |
Other borrowings and changes |  | 93 |
Subtotal |  | 25,756 |
Less cash repayments: |  |
PXP's amended credit facility |  | 3,865 |
MMR's 4% Convertible Senior Notes due 2017 |  | 186 |
PXP's 7⅝% Senior Notes due 2018 |  | 415 |
Other |  | 75 |
Total debt balance at June 30, 2013 |  | 21,215 |
Less current portion |  | (73 | )
Long-term debt |  | $ | 21,142 |
Debt Make Whole Redemption Expiration Dates [Table Text Block] | A summary of the dates before which the make-whole redemption price applies for each of the senior notes follows:
Debt Instrument |  | Date
6⅛% Senior Notes due 2019 |  | June 15, 2016
8⅝% Senior Notes due 2019 |  | October 15, 2014
7⅝% Senior Notes due 2020 |  | April 1, 2015
6½% Senior Notes due 2020 |  | November 15, 2015
6⅝% Senior Notes due 2021 |  | May 1, 2016
6¾% Senior Notes due 2022 |  | February 1, 2017
6⅞% Senior Notes due 2023 |  | February 15, 2018

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