Hmmmmm. Exactly what would happen if D.C. were to pass the misnomer “Balanced Budget Amendment”.
They can’t follow\adhere to the EXISTING Constitution, let’s tack on something they’ll use to abuse/abolish the rest in no time! Brilliant!
As for France, and Europe in general, let’s start pulling back OUR forces and allow ‘em to defend themselves. They don’t like us there anyway. See how good the Socialism is when they have to start paying their own bills.
France has its own military.
However, you are correct about pulling troops out of Germany. Just putting them in friendly eastern nations would be a step in the right direction.