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Subsequent Events (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Apr. 30, 2014 Subsequent event | Apr. 30, 2014 Subsequent event Nitrogen Fertilizer Partnership | Apr. 30, 2014 Subsequent event CVR Refining, LP | Mar. 31, 2014 IEP Energy LLC | Apr. 30, 2014 IEP Energy LLC Subsequent event
Dividend |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) | $ 0.75 | $ 5.50 | $ 0.75 |  |  |  |
Dividends declared | $ 65.1 |  | $ 65.1 |  |  |  | $ 53.4
Ownership percentage held by controlling stockholder |  |  |  |  |  | 82.00% |
Distribution |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Declared distribution to limited partner (in dollars per share) |  |  |  | $ 0.38 | $ 0.98 |  |
Declared distribution to limited partner |  |  |  | 27.8 | 144.6 |  |
Expected proceeds from distribution |  |  |  | $ 14.8 | $ 102.7 |  |

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