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Employee Benefit Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Postemployment Benefits [Abstract] |  |  |
Maximum matching contribution by employer under defined contribution plan | 4.00% |  |
Expense recognized in connection with contributions | $ 28 | $ 28 | $ 36
Deferred compensation plan deferral percentage of basic salary | 75.00% |  |
Deferred compensation plan deferral percentage of bonus | 90.00% |  |

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