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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Provision for Income Taxes
Income tax expense for continuing operations consisted of the following:
Year Ended December 31,
202320222021
(In millions)
Current:
Federal$349 $297 $209 
State55 40 31 
Total current404 337 240 
Deferred:
Federal(28)(66)(17)
State(3)— (7)
Total deferred(31)(66)(24)
Income tax expense$373 $271 $216 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation to The Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate
A reconciliation of the U.S. federal statutory income tax rate to the combined effective income tax rate for continuing operations is as follows:
Year Ended December 31,
202320222021
Statutory federal tax (benefit) rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
State income provision (benefit), net of federal benefit2.8 3.0 2.2 
Nondeductible compensation1.4 1.8 1.5 
Other0.3 (0.3)— 
Effective tax expense rate25.5 %25.5 %24.7 %
Schedule of Significant Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities Significant components of our deferred tax assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 were as follows:
December 31,
20232022
(In millions)
Accrued expenses and reserve liabilities$94 $77 
Other accrued medical costs26 24 
Net operating losses
Unearned premiums19 16 
Lease liabilities87 88 
Unrealized losses26 49 
Fixed assets and intangibles24 
Tax credit carryover
Other
Valuation allowance(24)(18)
Total deferred income tax assets, net of valuation allowance 270 264 
Right-of-use assets(29)(29)
Prepaid expenses (14)(15)
Total deferred income tax liabilities (43)(44)
Net deferred income tax asset$227 $220 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward
The roll forward of our unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:
Year Ended December 31,
202320222021
(In millions)
Gross unrecognized tax benefits at beginning of period$(5)$(15)$(20)
Settlements — — 
Lapse in statute of limitations— 10 — 
Gross unrecognized tax benefits at end of period$(5)$(5)$(15)