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Derivatives - Interest-Rate Swaps (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2021
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Net cash payments related to settlements | $ (79) | $ (45)
Interest Rate Swap, 6.709% |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Notional Principal Amount | $ 275 |
Weighted-Average Interest Rate | 6.709% |
Interest Rate Swap, 6.445% |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Notional Principal Amount | $ 450 |
Weighted-Average Interest Rate | 6.445% |
Interest Rate Swaps |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Net cash payments related to settlements | $ 23 |
Collateral paid with respect to interest rate swap agreements | $ 102 |

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