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Income Taxes Income Taxes Level 4-Detail 1 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021
Income Taxes [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total effective tax rate | 25.30% | 22.60% | 25.80% | 24.20%
Unrecognized Tax Benefits | $ 1.3 |  | $ 1.3 |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued | $ 0.8 |  | $ 0.8 |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, State and Local Income Taxes, Percent |  |  | 2100.00% |

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