Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_97 ( counties_represented VARCHAR, first_elected VARCHAR, committee VARCHAR )

### Question ###
What counties represented have a First Elected of 2006 and a Ways and Means Committee?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT counties_represented FROM table_name_97 WHERE first_elected = 2006 AND committee = "ways and means"