Rand Paul actually said...

"Thank you Senator Sanders, Senator Paul, and members of the subcommittee for holding this hearing today."

"The Federal Reserve is a creature of the Congress, and if we don't know what the Fed is doing, we have the authority..."

"Yes, they have been debasing currencies for hundreds, if not thousands of years, and it always ends badly."

"But to do it, you would have to repeal the legal tender laws. You would have to legalize this."