. >> it was a momentous and historic move for all of us sdmrt nation's highet court said it will not take up any same-sex marriage cases before. it they're not weighing into the debate and same six couples are free to web in states. >> we celebrate a moment we move closer to fulfilling promise of equality. >> liple effect will be huge. today's announcement directly affects five states but six other states in those same federal court injures ix dictions will be impacted and that means same-sex marriage would be legal soon in 30 states plus district of columbia a across the nation same sex couples celebrate sgrd we can plan marriages and have children and go about daily lives without worrying about discrimination. >> a tone of redsition nation from some officials in states that had cases before the supreme court. >> i'm surprised about this. and disappointed. i believe that the people deserve to have this hearing to determine what is significant issue of our time. >> the whitehouse applauded court's non-action. >> the president himself previously expressed his own personal view it's wr