DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY AND PROCUREMENT TESTIMONY OF LISA M. ALEJANDRO, COMMISSIONER BEFORE THE 36TH LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY, JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY FRITS E. LAWAETZ CONFERENCE ROOM ST. CROIX, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS FEBRUARY 13, 2026 BILL NO. 36-0139 Good afternoon, Honorable Clifford A. Joseph, Sr., Chair of the Committee on Homeland 1 , to members and non-members of the 2 Committee, Avery L. Lewis, fellow testifiers, Legislative 3 Staff, and the viewing and listening audience. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90