We just got an early look at Gov. Mike Kehoe’s budget trade-offs that could define a Missouri without a state income tax. (Facebook/Governor Mike Kehoe) Missouri got a preview of its financial future yesterday. It wasn't pretty. Gov. Mike Kehoe spent Tuesday afternoon taking a red pen to the state budget, vetoing $53 million outright and freezing another $441 million in previously approved spending. "State government doesn't have a revenue problem," Kehoe said in a release announcing the cuts.