Rand Paul actually said...

"I think the sequester happens, and it will be in some ways a yawn, because the histrionics that are coming from the president, saying, oh, we're going to shut down and get rid of meat inspectors, is a..."

"I'm not really willing to discuss it in the framework that he's made up for himself. I mean, for goodness sakes, it was his proposal."

"So I would say to the president, stand up and do the right thing. And don't ask us to squeeze more money out of the private sector."

"I voted against the sequester because I didn't think it was enough."