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Stockholders' Equity (Summary Of Dividends Paid On Common Stock) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022
Stockholders Equity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends amount | $ 462 | $ 596 | $ 830 | $ 667 |  |
Dividends rate per share |  | $ 0.89 |  | $ 1 | $ 0.72 | $ 1.27
Total year to date | 1,058 |  | 1,497 |  | $ 1,058 | $ 1,497
Fixed Dividend [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stockholders Equity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends amount | 128 | $ 133 | 105 | $ 109 |  |
Dividends rate per share |  | $ 0.2 |  | $ 0.16 |  |
Total year to date | 261 |  | 214 |  | 261 | 214
Variable Dividend [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stockholders Equity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends amount | 334 | $ 463 | 725 | $ 558 |  |
Total year to date | $ 797 |  | $ 1,283 |  | $ 797 | $ 1,283

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