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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2011 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2011
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income |  |  |  |
Net unrealized gains on securities arising during the period, taxes | $ 721 | $ 2,755 | $ 572 | $ 2,341
Less: reclassification adjustment to net realized gains, taxes | 53 | 2 | 53 | 2
Net unrealized holding gains (losses) arising during the period, taxes |  | 3 |  | 9
Less: reclassification adjustment to net income, tax benefits | 38 | 38 | 75 | 41
Less: amortization of net loss, prior service gain and transition obligation included in net periodic benefit cost, tax benefits | 2,405 | 1,477 | 4,878 | 2,108
Less: reclassification adjustment for impact of D&Os of the PUC included in regulatory assets, taxes | $ 2,095 | $ 1,370 | $ 4,257 | $ 2,801

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