Klimaski Affidavit in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
U.S. Representative Dennis Kucinich,
et al.,
Plaintiffs,
Civil Action No. 02-1137 (JDB)
v.
GEORGE W . BUSH, President of the
Unite d State s, et al.,
Defendants.
DECLARATION OF JAMES R. KLIMASKI IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS MOTION
FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
I, James R. Klimaski, declare as follows:
I am an attorney duly admitted to the practice of law within the District of Columbia and
before this Court. I am one of the attorneys representing plaintiffs in this action.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 1 is a true and correct copy of the Treaty Between the United
States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic
Missile Systems, popularly known as the ABM Treaty.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 2 is a true and correct copy of the text of the June 4, 2000
Joint Statement by the Presidents of the United States and the Russian Federation
Attached hereto as Exhibit 3 is a true and correct copy of the text of Diplomatic Notes to
Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine, December 13, 2001.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 4 is a true and correct copy of House Resolution 313, 107th
Congress, 1st Session, introduced December 12, 2001, expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the continued importance of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 5 is a true and correct copy of the text of all excerpts relating
to the ABM Treaty from a transcript of December 12, 2001 Regular Media Availability with
Senate Majority Leader Thomas Daschle (D-SD).
Attached hereto as Exhibit 6 is a true and correct copy of the text of the December 13,
2001 Levin Statement on President Bush?s Decision to Unilaterally Withdraw from the ABM
Treaty.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 7 is a true and correct copy of the text of Transcript [Excerpt]
of Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Treaty on Strategic Offensive
Reductions, July 9, 2002.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the District of Columbia that the
foregoing is true and correct. Executed this 9th day of August 2002 at Washington, D.C.
_______________________
JAMES R. KLIMASKI
Dated: August 9, 2002