20 Estate Golden Rock, Christiansted St. Croix U.S.V.I. 00820 – (C) 340-712-2210 – Email: senatorjohnson@legvi.org Senator 36th Legislature of United States Virgin Islands Franklin D. Johnson Committees: Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports and Parks Economic Development & Agriculture Education and Workforce Development Government Operations, Veterans Affairs & Consumer Protection Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety March 23, 2026 The Honorable Senator Avery L. Lewis Chairman Committee on Government Operations, Veteran Affairs and Consumer Protection 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands Capitol Building, Charlotte Amalie P.O. Box 1690 St. Thomas, VI 00804 Re: The Honorable Senator Franklin D. Johnson’s Tardy letter Dear Senator Avery L. Lewis: Please be advised that I will be tardy in attending today’s, Monday, March 23, 2026 Committee on Government Operations, Veterans Affairs, and Consumer Protection hearing, scheduled for 9:00 a.m. at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, on St. Thomas. I apologize for my late arrival and any resulting inconvenience. In the interim, I kindly request that my office be provided with copies of all circulating documents and testimony distributed prior to my arrival. Thank you for your consideration and understanding. Sincerely, Franklin D. Johnson Senator 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands