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Pension Benefits - Actuarial Assumptions Pension Expense (Details) - Pension Plans, Defined Benefit | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted-average Discount Rate | 4.28% | 3.63% | 4.19%
Service Cost Discount Rate | 4.26% | 3.61% | 4.15%
Interest Cost Discount Rate | 3.91% | 3.26% | 3.52%
Rate of Increase in Future Compensation Levels | 3.40% | 3.40% | 2.56%
Expected Long Term Rate of Return on Plan Assets | 5.70% | 5.35% | 5.80%

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