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During his speech announcing the United State’s plan to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, President Trump mentioned Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania saying, "I was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh not Paris." Sean Spicer tweeted the president as saying, “I was elected by voters of Pittsburgh, not Paris. I promised I would exit or renegotiate any deal which fails to serve US interests.” The mayor of Pittsburgh tweeted a response saying, “As the Mayor of Pittsburgh, I can assure you that we will follow the guidelines of the Paris Agreement for our people, our economy & future.” READ FULL STATEMENT ISSUED BY MAYOR OF PITTSBURGHWhile Rep. Mike Kelly of Pennsylvania said, “The decision by @POTUS to withdraw America from the #ParisAgreement is a victory for our economy, sovereignty, & constitution. #PromiseKept.” Rep. Patirck Meehan of Pennsylvania’s 7th District tweeted, “Withdrawal from #ParisClimateAccord will diminish America's leadership role on the world stage.” The president of the Pennsylvania Environmental Council tweeted, “Fascinating statement by @realDonaldTrump given that the citizens of Paris (TX) voted overwhelmingly for him and those of #Pittsburgh didn't.” Another person tweeted, “#ParisAgreement Pittsburgh not Paris” Donnie Cowan, who is an evangelical and Veteran, tweeted, “So thankful for a @POTUS like @realDonaldTrump ! To unapologetically stand and declare "I was elected as President of Pittsburgh NOT PARIS"!” Yvette Waring tweeted, “Then why isn't he doing that? Pittsburgh has benefited from EPA regulations to curb smog.” Rep. Patrick Meehan of Pennsylvania’s 7th District tweeted, “Withdrawal from #ParisClimateAccord will diminish America's leadership role on the world stage.”