claim: says the individual mandate is "highly unpopular."
author: donald trump
evidence_1: nov 14, 2017 ... even many of obamacare's authors had to be talked into the mandate. ... the  budget office's most recent estimate, published last week, said ...
evidence_2: sep 15, 2017 ... “we've learned in the first few years of law that the individual mandate is the most  effective tool that we have,” lueck said. and, she said, there ...
evidence_3: apr 13, 2018 ... so many individual pieces of obamacare polled very well — federal subsidies for  ... in isolation, he upheld the mandate because he said its penalty was an ... was  perhaps no safer bet than the gop ending the hated mandate.
evidence_4: feb 27, 2017 ... most americans — and many of trump's own supporters — don't want repeal  until ... asked about in this poll that most reject is the individual mandate. ... 20  inauguration, and most say those discussions were inappropriate.
evidence_5: apr 19, 2018 ... they're counting on the mandate's unpopularity to shield them from democrats' ...  right: the individual mandate was the most unpopular feature of the aca, ... what  they're saying: republicans plan to make two major points in ...