A significant piece of the wealth that the NFL owners garner is a result of the enormous TV revenues they get - and those revenues are supported by a legislatively granted exemption from the antitrust laws that has been made applicable to sports leagues, primarily the NFL.
Washington, DC does not have to live with much of what they produce legislatively for us.
Almost always, executive orders are within an authority and always within the purview of Congress to change if they want to legislatively change it.
To say that I am pro life is just wrong. I am personally pro-choice and legislatively pro-choice.