Most Americans say the ruling of the constitutionality of health reform by the Supreme Court will come down to politics, and not be based solely on legal merits, according to a Bloomberg national poll.

Those sentiments are mostly held by independents, 80 percent of whom say the court will not base its ruling solely on legal merits. More Republicans (74 percent) than Democrats (67 percent) think politics play the bigger part.

The Supreme Court is scheduled for arguments March 26-28.

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