INSIGHTSSenator Mary Landrieu and the Senate Homeland Security Committee, where he held various positions including Se-nior Policy Advisor, Legislative Director, and Staff Direc-tor, working on numerous maritime issues including the Jones Act, TWIC, Title XI, MTSA, vessel and port securi-ty, inspections, crewing, licensing, oil spill response, ballast water, notice of arrival, responder immunity, and Coast Guard missions and assets. In other words, his skill pack-age runs the full gamut of what OMSA members hold near and dear. A native of New Orleans, Billings today