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Partners' Capital and Distributions - Noncontrolling Interest (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2024
Noncontrolling Interest |  |
Distributions paid | $ 456 | $ 386
Noncontrolling Interests |  |
Noncontrolling Interest |  |
Distributions paid | 132 | 100
Cash Distribution | Noncontrolling Interests | Consolidated Joint Venture Entities |  |
Noncontrolling Interest |  |
Distributions paid | 132 | 100
Cash Distribution | Noncontrolling Interests | Permian JV |  |
Noncontrolling Interest |  |
Distributions paid | 105 | 74
Cash Distribution | Noncontrolling Interests | Cactus II |  |
Noncontrolling Interest |  |
Distributions paid | 22 | 20
Cash Distribution | Noncontrolling Interests | Red River |  |
Noncontrolling Interest |  |
Distributions paid | $ 5 | $ 6

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