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Income Taxes - Summary of Federal Net Operating Loss Carryforwards and Related Deferred Income Tax Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
Deferred Tax Asset | $ 52.2 | $ 30.5
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member] |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
NOL Carry-forwards | 149.2 |
Deferred Tax Asset | 52.2 |
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member] | 2020 [Member] |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
NOL Carry-forwards | 7.8 |
Deferred Tax Asset | 2.7 |
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member] | 2021 through 2025 [Member] |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
NOL Carry-forwards | 30.5 |
Deferred Tax Asset | 10.7 |
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member] | 2026 through 2030 [Member] |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
NOL Carry-forwards | 29.9 |
Deferred Tax Asset | 10.5 |
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member] | 2031 through 2032 [Member] |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
NOL Carry-forwards | 81.0 |
Deferred Tax Asset | $ 28.3 |

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