*1 N OTE : This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit ______________________ GAYLE M. PETERSEN, Petitioner v.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Respondent ______________________ 2016-1690 ______________________ Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in No. DC-1221-15-0945-W-1.

______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ W ENDELL C. R OBINSON , Law Offices of Wendell C. Robinson, Washington, DC, argued for petitioner.

K ATRINA L EDERER , Office of the General Counsel, Merit Systems Protection Board, Washington, DC, argued for respondent. Also represented by B RYAN G. P OLISUK .

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T HIS C AUSE having been heard and considered, it is O RDERED and A DJUDGED :

P ER C URIAM (L OURIE , O’M ALLEY , and T ARANTO , Circuit Judges ).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. E NTERED BY O RDER OF THE C OURT January 13, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court