This week, Josh and Ryan talk about the slowdown in the Permian, and what it might have to do with US Sanctions overseas -- and Louisiana's oil and gas industry weighing on the state gubernatorial elections. We then interview Ross Whigham, Manager of Business Development with Revelant, a chemical optimization company. Visit Revelant on the web - https://revelant.com/Connect with Ross - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-whigham-713a453b/Find Revelant on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/revelant/Saudi Aramco IPO on Energy Week - https://www.spreaker.com/user/9550540/energy-week-77 Help get Carl Icahn on the Texas Oil and Gas Podcast! - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanraysr_texas-oil-and-gas-podcast-on-apple-podcasts-activity-6566108936435486720-2t0tConnect with Josh on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-shelton-55925288/Connect with Ryan on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanraysr/The Texas Oil and Gas Podcast on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/35588693/admin/We're looking for a new sponsor! Get in touch with us TODAY for a proposal - nate.hansen@gor2.comLeave a 5 star rating and review! - http://apple.co/2mkM3ASContact the show via text or voicemail - 318-599-9192Visit our website - http://www.texasoilandgaspodcast.com/Connect with Ryan - http://bit.ly/2lLX1uhConnect with Josh - http://bit.ly/2W90MgrBuy Ryan's book - https://amzn.to/2CBOtAoGet an interview on the Oil and Gas Contractor's Connect Podcast! - nate.hansen@gor2.comThis week's articles:https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Are-US-Sanctions-Killing-Crude.htmlhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/davidblackmon/2019/10/20/louisianas-oil-industry-takes-the-gloves-off-in-the-states-gubernatorial-runoff/#618e20b91da2https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaellynch/2019/10/15/slowing-permian-oil-supply-might-be-reversed-soon/#2a3caa7199a5https://www.hartenergy.com/exclusives/permian-operators-delivering-strong-production-182945https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/Privately-held-Mewbourne-Oil-competes-with-14542809.phphttps://www.worldoil.com/news/2019/10/18/schlumberger-takes-127-billion-goodwill-hit-from-past-acquisitions